Dietrich bonhoeffer quotes

Dietrich Bonhoeffer More

“Dietrich Bonhoeffer, "On Stupidity", Letters and papers from prison: "Against stupidity we are defenseless" vía P Pr”

In me there is darkness, But with You there is light; I am lonely, but You do not leave me; I am feeble in heart, but with You there is help; I am restless, but with You there is peace. In me there is bitterness, but with You there is patience; I do not understand Your ways, But You know the way for me.” “Lord Jesus Christ, You were poor And in distress, a captive and forsaken as I am. You know all man’s troubles; You abide with me When all men fail me; You remember and seek me; It is Your…

Remember Dietrich Bonhoeffer, February 4 1906 - April 9, 1945. "Jesus goes ahead of us..." www.plough.com/en/articles/2014/march/why-self-denial?s=pin

One cannot simply read the Bible, like other books. One must be prepared really to enquire of it. Only thus will it reveal itself. Only if we expect from it the ultimate answer, shall we receive it. That is because in the Bible God speaks to us. And one cannot simply think about God in one’s own strength, one has to inquire of him. Only if we seek him, will he answer us.

Read the thoughts of others in these church quotes. Let them give you words for reflection.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer More

Being a Christian is less about cautiously avoiding sin than about courageously and actively doing God's will. ~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Bonhoeffer quote on suffering.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Lack of repentance is the root cause of powerlessness in the church, in this materialistic, self-indulgent age that can be no spiritual power in a non repentant church.