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The Lord stands above the new day, for God has made it. All restlessness, all worry, and anxiety flee before him (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
If Jesus Christ is not true God, how could he help us? If he is not true man, how could he help us? (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
The Church knows nothing of a sacredness of war. The Church which prays’Our Father’asks God only for peace (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Jesus’ call to bear the cross places all who follow him in the community of the forgiveness of sins. Forgiving sins is the Christ-suffering required of his disciples. It is required of all Christians (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Wherever it pleases God to put man in this world, the Christian must be ready for martyrdom and death. It is only in this way that man learns faith (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Whenever the Psalter is abandoned, an incomparable treasure is lost to the Christian church. With its recovery will come unexpected power (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Why do Christians sing when they are together? The reason is, quite simply, because in singing together it is possible for them to speak and pray the same Word at the same time; in other words, because here they can unite in the Word (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
The right way to requite evil, according to Jesus, is not to resist it. This saying of Christ removes the Church from the sphere of politics and law (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
The best-informed man is not necessarily the wisest. Indeed there is a danger that precisely in the multiplicity of his knowledge he will lose sight of what is essential (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
The biggest mistake you can make in your life is to be always afraid of making a mistake (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Christian love draws no distinction between one enemy and another, except that the more bitter our enemy’s hatred, the greater his need of love. (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Each morning is a new beginning of our life. Each day is a finished whole. The present day marks the boundary of our cares and concerns. It is long enough to find God or lose Him, to keep faith or fall into disgrace. (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Certainly one must try everything, but only to become more certain what God’s way is (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
The church has an unconditional obligation to the victims of any ordering society, even if they do not belong to the Christian community. (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Christianity means community through Jesus Christ and in Jesus Christ. No Christian community is more or less than this. (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
It is a wicked sophistry to justify the worldliness of the Church by the cross of Christ (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
The person who’s in love with their vision of community will destroy community. But the person who loves the people around them will create community everywhere they go. (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
He who fears the face of God does not fear the face of man. He who fears the face of man does not fear the face of God. (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
If you set out to seek freedom, then learn above all things to govern your soul and your senses . . . only through discipline may a man learn to be free. (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Seek God, not happiness - this is the fundamental rule of all meditation. If you seek God alone, you will gain happiness: that is its promise. (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
The devil doesn’t fill us with hatred for God, but with forgetfulness of God (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
It is only by living completely in this world that one learns to have faith (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
...Gratitude transforms the torment of memory of good things now gone into silent joy. One bears what was lovely in the past not as a thorn but as a precious gift deep within, a hidden treasure of which one can always be certain. (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
In other times it may have been the business of Christianity to champion the equality of all men; its business today will be to defend passionately human dignity and reserve (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
God's truth judges created things out of love, and Satan's truth judges them out of envy and hatred (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
To endure the cross is not tragedy; it is the suffering which is the fruit of an exclusive allegiance to Jesus Christ (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
We must learn to regard people less in light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
We should find God in what we do know, not in what we don't; not in outstanding problems, but in those we have already solved (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
In ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)