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Category: Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Communing with God by Suffering His Absence

In The Cost of Discipleship, Bonhoeffer wrote that the fellowship of Christ's suffering means communion with God even in separation from Him.

Joshua Nickel Classic Christian Books, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship 15 Jul 201727 Jun 2022 1 Minute

Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Following Jesus into the World (and Why Martin Luther Left the Monastery)

According to Bonhoeffer, Luther gave up the protection of the Monastery in order to engage in "hand-to-hand conflict" with the world.

Joshua Nickel Classic Christian Books, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship 15 Jul 201727 Jun 2022 2 Minutes

“Unless He Obeys, a Man Cannot Believe”

This is a quote from Dietrich Bonhoeffer's The Cost of Discipleship. Do not wait for faith to motivate you. Obedience to Christ will lead you into it.

Joshua Nickel Classic Christian Books, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship 15 Jul 201727 Jun 2022 3 Minutes

“When Christ Calls a Man, He Bids Him Come and Die”

In The Cost of Discipleship, Dietrich Bonhoeffer argued that the grace of salvation is also the call to discipleship, a call, that is, to take up the cross.

Joshua Nickel Classic Christian Books, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, The Cost of Discipleship 15 Jul 201727 Jun 2022 1 Minute
 

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