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Letter "D" » Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes
«Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.»
Author: Dietrich Bonhoeffer
(Pastor, Theologian)
| About:
Action
| Keywords:
readiness, responsibility, springs
«One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons»
Author: Dietrich Bonhoeffer
(Pastor, Theologian)
| Keywords:
Act of, hundred, obedience, one hundred, sermons
«To endure the cross is not tragedy; it is the suffering which is the fruit of an exclusive allegiance to Jesus Christ»
Author: Dietrich Bonhoeffer
(Pastor, Theologian)
| Keywords:
allegiance, cross, exclusive, Jesus Christ, The cross, The Suffering
«If you do a good job for others, you heal yourself at the same time, because a dose of joy is a spiritual cure.»
Author: Dietrich Bonhoeffer
(Pastor, Theologian)
| About:
Jobs,
Joy
| Keywords:
at the same time, cure, dose, doses, dosing, heal, spiritual
«God's truth judges created things out of love, and Satan's truth judges them out of envy and hatred.»
«To understand reality is not the same as to know about outward events. It is to perceive the essential nature of things. 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. But on the other hand, knowledge of an apparently trivial detail quite often makes it possible to see into the depth of things. And so the wise man will seek to acquire the best possible knowledge about events, but always without becoming dependent upon this knowledge. To recognize the»
Author: Dietrich Bonhoeffer
(Pastor, Theologian)
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apparently, dependent, depth, detail, informed, multiplicity, on the other hand, outward, perceive, trivial, wisest
«The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children.»
«A prison cell, in which one waits, hopes - and is completely dependent on the fact that the door of freedom has to be opened from the outside, is not a bad picture of Advent»
Author: Dietrich Bonhoeffer
(Pastor, Theologian)
| Keywords:
advent, cell, dependent, dependent on, hopes, opened, picture, prison, prison cell
«A God who let us prove his existence would be an idol»
Author: Dietrich Bonhoeffer
(Pastor, Theologian)
| Keywords:
existence of God, idol, prove, the existence of God
«To deny oneself is to be aware only of Christ and no more of self, to see only Him who goes before and no more the road which is too hard for us.»
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