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It is a costly because it costs a man his life, and it is grace because it gives a man the only true life.

It is a costly because it costs a man his life, and it is grace because it gives a man the only true life.
– Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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  2. [Christ] is the Mediator, not only between God and man, but between man and man, between man and reality. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  3. The only man who has the right to say that he is justified by grace alone is the man who has left all to follow Christ. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  4. The will of God, to which the law gives expression, is that men should defeat their enemies by loving them. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  5. Justification is the new creation of the new man, and sanctification his preservation until the day of Jesus Christ. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  6. By judging others we blind ourselves to our own evil and to the grace which others are just as entitled to as we are. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  7. Cheap grace is the mortal enemy of the church – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  8. God gives urge, urge gives pleasure, pleasure gives pains, pains gives fruits, fruits gives trees, trees die and go to hell! – Michael Bassey Johnson
  9. Whenever Christ calls us, his call leads us to death. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  10. Through the medium of prayer we go to our enemy, stand by his side, and plead for him to God. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  11. God loves his work and therefore wills to preserve it. Creation and preservation are two aspects of the one activity of God. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  12. Discipleship is not an offer that man makes to Christ. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  13. When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  14. It costs a lot more than your life. To murder innocent people? It costs everything you are. – Suzanne Collins
  15. My past life is abundantly full of God’s mercy, and, above all sin, stands the forgiving love of the Crucified. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  16. The Christian life is participation in the encounter of Christ with the world. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  17. Always count the costs before starting any journey, and never take a step without finding its costs. – AuliqIce
  18. Education costs an arm and a leg, but ignorance costs you your mind and your soul. – Matshona Dhliwayo
  19. One who trusts God at all costs will be rewarded at all costs. – Matshona Dhliwayo
  20. If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  21. Christianity preaches the infinite worth of that which is seemingly worthless and the infinite worthlessness of that which is seemingly so valued. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  22. It is not your love that sustains the marriage,but from now on, the marriage that sustains your love. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  23. Nothing is so at odds with prayer as vanity. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  24. Where a people prays, there is the hurch; and where the church is; there is never loneliness. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  25. Or is what remains in me like a defeated army,Fleeing in disarray from victory already won? – Bonhoeffer Dietrich
  26. We should never argue with the devil about our sins, but we should speak about our sins only with Jesus. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  27. Jesus is the only significance. Beside Jesus nothing has any significance. He alone matters. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  28. The truth of the matter is that the whole world has already been turned upside down by the work of Jesus Christ – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  29. 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
  30. The worse the evil, the readier must the Christian be to suffer it; he must let the evil person fall into Jesus’ hands. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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  32. Freedom for the Church comes from the necessity of the Word of God. Otherwise, it becomes arbitrariness and ends in a great many new ties. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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  34. Political action means taking on responsibility. This cannot happen without power. Power is to serve responsibility. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  35. The temple of God is the holy people in Jesus Christ. The Body of Christ is the living temple of God and of the new humanity. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  36. It is a wicked sophistry to justify the worldliness of the Church by the cross of Christ. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  37. After death something new begins, over which all powers of the world of death have no more might. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  38. The figure of the crucified invalidates all thought which takes success for its standard. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  39. Our community with one another consists solely in what Christ has done to each of us. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer
  40. Advent creates people, new people. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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