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Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes: Costly grace is the gospel which must be sought again and again, the gift which must be asked for, the door at which a man must knock.
         

Costly grace is the gospel which must be sought again and again, the gift which must be asked for, the door at which a man must knock.


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