War: A Call to the Inner Land by Eberhard Arnold

War: A Call to the Inner Land by Eberhard Arnold

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Groan­ ing creation will be redeemed and the universe will be joyful. There will be pure joy, love, harmony, and justice. God will wipe away every tear, and 30 War: A Call to Inner Life there will be no death, sorrow, or pain. The longing for this time burns in the heart of every being, spiritual or human. J. Heinrich Arnold, Discipleship veroniCa, 45: I used to rebel when I read anything that suggested I was co-guilty for the terrible injustice in the world. After all, I’ve never agreed with my government’s foreign policy.

You have always protected us; protect us still. You have done much for us and we want to praise your name. We want to be people who always acknowledge you and praise you, for you will never let any be lost who hope in you. Be with us this night, help us, and send us the strength we need to serve you, also in our everyday life. Amen. Christoph Friedrich Blumhardt, Lift Thine Eyes tiKva, 30: This quote has often jarred me out of apathy by making me real­ ize that whatever I do—or don’t do—has an effect on others.

There is only one means of salvation: take yourself and make yourself responsible for all men’s sins—friends, that is the truth, you know, for as soon as you sincerely make yourself responsible for everything and for all men, you will see at once that it is really so and that you are to blame for everyone and for all things. But by throwing your own indo­ lence and impotence on others you will end up sharing the pride of Satan and murmuring against God. Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Gospel in Dostoyevsky In the midst of the escalating power of injustice, in the midst of today’s widespread cruelty and coldness of heart, love must be revealed: a love that towers above all the mountains of earth; that shines out more clearly and brightly than all the stars of heaven; that is more powerful and mighty than the quaking of the earth and the eruption of all its volcanoes; that is greater 31 War: A Call to Inner Life than all world powers and ruling authorities; that works more powerfully on history than all catastrophes, wars, and revolutions; that is more living than all life of the creation and its most powerful forces.

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