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Quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
It is the fellowship of the Cross to experience the burden of the

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. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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