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The more isolated a person is, the more destructive the power of sin over him (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Where a people prays, there is the church; and where the church is; there is never loneliness (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
As brother stands by brother in distress, binding up his wounds and soothing his pain, so let us show our love towards our enemy. There is no deeper distress to be found in the world, no pain more bitter than our enemy’s. Nowhere is service more necessary or more blessed than when we serve our enemies (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
If my sinfulness appears to me to be in any way smaller or less detestable in comparison with the sins of others, I am still not recognizing my sinfulness at all... How can I possibly serve another person in unfeigned humility if I seriously regard his sinfulness as worse than my own? (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Human love has little regard for the truth. It makes the truth relative, since nothing, not even the truth, must come between it and the beloved person (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
It is very easy to overestimate the importance of our own achievements in comparison with what we owe others (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)
Costly grace is the treasure hidden in the field; for the sake of it a man will gladly go and sell all he has. It is the pearl of great price to by which the merchant will sell all his goods (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Man seeks, in his manhood, not orders, not laws and peremptory dogmas, but counsel from one who is earnest in goodness and faithful in friendship, making man free (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Distant or near, in joy or in sorrow, each in the other sees his true helper to brotherly freedom (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
It is infinitely easier to suffer in obedience to a human command than to accept suffering as free, responsible men (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Time lost is time when we have not lived a full human life, time unenriched by experience, creative endeavor, enjoyment and suffering (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
How would you expect to find community while you intentionally withdraw from it at some point? The disobedient cannot believe; only the obedient believe (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
We are not to simply bandage the wounds of victims beneath the wheels of injustice, we are to drive a spoke into the wheel itself (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Grace at a low cost, is in the last resort simply a new law, which brings neither help nor freedom (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Music... will help dissolve your perplexities and purify your character and sensibilities, and in time of care and sorrow, will keep a fountain of joy alive in you (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
When all is said and done, the life of faith is nothing if not an unending struggle of the spirit with every available weapon against the flesh (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
We must learn to regard people less in the light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Every wedding must be an occasion of joy that human beings can do such great things, that they have been given such immense freedom and power to take the helm in their life's journey (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Earthly goods deceive the human heart into believing that they give it security and freedom from worry. But in truth, they are what cause anxiety (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
The fact that the fool is often stubborn must not mislead us into thinking that he is independent (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
And however crazy, or Christian, or unchristian things may be outside, this world, this beautiful world is quite indestructible (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
But I'm afraid I'm bad at comforting; I can listen all right, but I can hardly ever find anything to say (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
I think that even in this place we ought to live as if we had no wishes and no future, and just be our true selves (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Contrary to all my own opinions and convictions, Jesus Christ will tell me what love toward the brethren really is (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
After death something new begins, over which all powers of the world of death have no more might (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
O endure the cross is not tragedy; it is the suffering which is the fruit of an exclusive allegiance to Jesus Christ (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)
Consecutive reading of biblical books forces everyone who wants to hear to put himself, or to allow himself to be found, where God has acted once and for all for the salvation of men (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes)