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The person who loves their dream of community will destroy community, but the person who loves those around them will create community.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ.
DIETRICH BONHOEFFER

Discipline God Religious
No sacrifice which a lover would make for his beloved is too great for us to make for our enemy.
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Enemy Greatness Love Ourselves Sacrifice
Your life as a Christian should make non believers question their disbelief in God.
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Believe God Life Yourself
The will of God, to which the law gives expression, is that men should defeat their enemies by loving them.
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Defeat Enemy Expression God Law Love Man Willing
The Church is the Church only when it exists for others, not dominating, but helping and serving. It must tell men of every calling what it means to live for Christ, to exist for others.
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Existence Help Live Man
Things do exist that are worth standing up for without compromise. To me it seems that peace and social justice are such things, as is Christ himself.
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Existence Himself Justice Myself Peace Worth
Political action means taking on responsibility. This cannot happen without power. Power is to serve responsibility.
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Politics Power Responsibility
Discipleship is not an offer that man makes to Christ.
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Discipline God Man
We pray for the big things and forget to give thanks for the ordinary, small (and yet really not small) gifts.
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Forget Gift Ordinary Prayer Thankful
If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction.
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Direction Run Wrong Yourself
The truth of the matter is that the whole world has already been turned upside down by the work of Jesus Christ.
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Religious Truth World
A false faith is capable of terrible and monstrous things.
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Deep Faith Religion
Not until one person desires to keep his own bread for himself does hunger ensue.
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Desire Himself Oneself Person
Where God tears great gaps we should not try to fill them with human words.
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God Human Tears Word
Time is the most valuable thing that we have, because it is the most irrevocable.
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Important Philosophy Time Value Worth
One act of obedience is worth a hundred sermons.
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Act Worth

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