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" When we received forgiveness instead of judgment, we too were made ready to forgive each other. What God did to us, we then owed to others. The more we received, the more we were able to give; and the more meager our love for one another, the less we were living by God’s mercy and love. "

Dietrich Bonhoeffer , Life Together and Prayerbook of the Bible (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works, Vol 5)


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Dietrich Bonhoeffer quote : When we received forgiveness instead of judgment, we too were made ready to forgive each other. What God did to us, we then owed to others. The more we received, the more we were able to give; and the more meager our love for one another, the less we were living by God’s mercy and love.