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Bonhoeffer's the Cost of Discipleship by Rodney Combs

Bonhoeffer's the Cost of Discipleship Rodney Combs ebook
Format: pdf
ISBN: 9780805491982
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
Page: 100

The death, however, is, “… in order to live again in life abundant. A friend and I recently decided to start reading and discussing Dietrich Bonhoeffer's The Cost of Discipleship. It seems like most of the discussion around this book centers on Bonhoeffer's subsequent life and death as a martyr in Nazi Germany. Cost-of-discipleship-Follow Jesus Since everything that follows comes from Bonhoeffer's book (except for a few words in brackets), we have not used quotation marks. Title: The Cost of Discipleship Author: Dietrich Bonhoeffer Publisher: Simon and Schuster, 1995 “Cheap grace is the deadly enemy of our Church. Dietrich bonhoeffer quotes cost of discipleship By judging others we blind ourselves to our own evil and to the grace which others are just as entitled to as we are. Last fall I was on the bus to Hyde Park, preparing to lead a class discussion on preaching and politics, when I read Dietrich Bonhoeffer's last surviving letter to his parents, from February, 1945: ways, partly by being so hard to categorize-- Creation and Fall, [The Cost of] Discipleship, Life Together, Ethics (unfinished)--but his Letters and Papers from Prison constitute a testament that is at once revolutionary as theology, significant as history, and profound as literature. When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die,” from The Cost of Discipleship, is probably Bonhoeffer's most quoted line. Bonhoeffer was a voracious reader and writer, and wrote The Cost of Discipleship, Letters from Prison, and Life Together, among other profound works. I read this book for the first time a couple years ago, but it is interesting to reread it with a friend. Dietrich Bonhoeffer eloquently and vividly highlights the relationship between grace and discipleship in his classic work, The Cost of Discipleship. The book examines the life, imprisonment and death of the German pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer during World War II. I began reading Dietrich Bonhoeffer's biography along with the man's The Cost of Discipleship a few weeks ago.