God does not need your good works, but your neighbor does.
MARTIN LUTHERGod does not need your good works, but your neighbor does.
MARTIN LUTHERIf ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.
MARTIN LUTHERWe are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing toward it, the process is not yet finished.
MARTIN LUTHERThere is no justification without sanctification, no forgiveness without renewal of life, no real faith from which the fruits of new obedience do not grow.
MARTIN LUTHERTemptations, of course, cannot be avoided, but because we cannot prevent the birds from flying over our heads, there is no need that we should let them nest in our hair.
MARTIN LUTHEROne is not righteous who does much, but the one who, without work, believes much in Christ. The law says, ‘Do this,’ and it is never done. Grace says, ‘Believe in this,’ and everything is already done.
MARTIN LUTHERUnthankfulness is theft.
MARTIN LUTHERNothing is more beautiful in the eyes of God than a soul that loves to hear His Word.
MARTIN LUTHERI have so much to do today, I’ll need to spend another hour on my knees.
MARTIN LUTHERWhen Satan tells me I am a sinner he comforts me immeasurably, since Christ died for sinners.
MARTIN LUTHERA lie is like a snowball: the further you roll it the bigger it becomes.
MARTIN LUTHEREven if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.
MARTIN LUTHERPeace if possible, truth at all costs.
MARTIN LUTHERIf you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write.
MARTIN LUTHERThis grace of God is a very great, strong, mighty and active thing. It does not lie asleep in the soul. Grace hears, leads, drives, draws, changes, works all in man, and lets itself be distinctly felt and experienced. It is hidden, but its works are evident.
MARTIN LUTHERThe more a person loves, the closer he approaches the image of God.
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