God does not love sinners because they are attractive; sinners are attractive to God because he loves them.
MARTIN LUTHERWe are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing toward it, the process is not yet finished.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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The Law is for the proud and the Gospel for the brokenhearted.
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Prayer is not overcoming God’s reluctance. It is laying hold of His willingness.
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God creates out of nothing. Therefore, until a man is nothing, God can make nothing out of him.
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We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.
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I simply taught, preached, wrote God’s Word: otherwise I did nothing. The Word of God did it all.
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The church that preaches the gospel in all of its fullness, except as it applies to the great social ills of the day, is failing to preach the gospel.
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Make sure to send a lazy man the angel of death.
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I’ll trust in God’s unchanging Word, till soul and body sever. For though all things pass away, His Word shall stand forever.
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There is no justification without sanctification, no forgiveness without renewal of life, no real faith from which the fruits of new obedience do not grow.
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Many pass for saints on earth whose souls are in hell.
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A religion that gives nothing, costs nothing, and suffers nothing, is worth nothing.
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A simple layman armed with Scripture is greater than the mightiest pope without it.
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Either sin is with you, lying on your shoulders, or it is lying on Christ, the Lamb of God. Now if it is lying on your back, you are lost; but if it is resting on Christ, you are free, and you will be saved. Now choose what you want.
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The bible is a remarkable fountain: the more one draws and drinks of it, the more it stimulates thirst.
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Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.
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