Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906–1945) German Lutheran pastor, theologian, dissident anti-Nazi
Source: Costly Grace (1937), p. 45
“Don't follow a defeated foe. Follow Christ. It is costly. You will be an exile in this age. But you will be free.”
Source: The Passion of Jesus Christ
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