Quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Togeth

It is the fellowship of the Cross to experience the burden of the other. If one does not experience it, the fellowship he belongs to is not Christian. If any member refuses to bear that burden, he denies the law of Christ.

It is the fellowship of the Cross to experience the burden o

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of empathy and compassion in Christian fellowship. It suggests that true Christian fellowship involves understanding and sharing in the burdens of others, particularly the burden associated with the crucifixion of Christ. The quote also suggests that failure to take on these burdens and support others goes against the principles of Christianity and denies the law of Christ, which is centered around selflessness and love for others.

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By Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Togeth

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