In the gospels the very first step a man must take is an act which radically affects his whole existence.

The more deeply we grow into the psalms and the more often we pray them as our own, the more simple and rich will our prayer become.

Comfort the troubled, and trouble the comfortable.

One's task is not to turn the world upside down, but to do what is necessary at the given place and with a due consideration of reality.

If Christ has been given us, if we are called to his discipleship we are given all things, literally _all_ things. He will see to it that they are added unto us. If we follow Jesus and look only to His righteousness, we are in his hands and under the protection of Him and His Father. And if we are in communion with the Father, nought can harm us. God will help us in the hour of need, and He knows our needs.

Political action means taking on responsibility. This cannot happen without power. Power is to serve responsibility.

The church is not a religious community of worshippers of Christ but is Christ himself who has taken form among people.