Quotemeal: May. 9th, 1955

Monday, May 9, 1955

"There remains for us only the very narrow way, often extremely difficult to find, of living every day as though it were our last, and yet living in faith and responsibility as though there were to be a great future."
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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"The renewal of our natures is a work of great importance. It is not to be done in a day. We have not only a new house to build up, but an old one to pull down."
"No pleasure is comparable to standing on the vantage-ground of truth."
"We must not be unjust and require from ourselves what is not in ourselves. Do not desire not to be what you are, but desire to be very well what you are."
"The life of faith does not earn eternal life: it is eternal life. And Christ is its vehicle."

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Illustration of Dietrich Bonhoeffer — "There remains for us only the very narrow way, often extremely difficult to find, of living every day as though it were our last, and yet living in faith and responsibility as though there were to be a great future."

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Quotemeal is a daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.