Many pass for saints on earth whose souls are in hell.
MARTIN LUTHERRemove Christ from the Scriptures and there is nothing left.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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If ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.
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They gave our Master a crown of thorns, why do we hope for a crown of roses?
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Whoever drinks beer, he is quick to sleep; whoever sleeps long, does not sin; whoever does not sin, enters Heaven! Thus, let us drink beer!
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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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I have so much to do today, I’ll need to spend another hour on my knees.
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A lie is like a snowball: the further you roll it the bigger it becomes.
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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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This is the most dangerous trial of all, when there is no trial and every thing goes well; for then a man is tempted to forget God, to become too bold and to misuse times of prosperity.
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Christianity can be summed up in the two terms faith and love receiving from above faith and giving out below love.
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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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It is the duty of every Christian to be Christ to his neighbor.
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There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.
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Everything that is done in this world is done by hope.
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Always preach in such a way that if the people listening do not come to hate their sin, they will instead hate you.
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Pray like it all depends on God, then when you are done, go work like it all depends on you.
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One 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.
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If we Christians would join the Wise Men, we must close our eyes to all that glitters before the world and look rather on the despised and foolish things, help the poor, comfort the despised, and aid the neighbor in his need.
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Every week I preach justification by faith to my people, because every week they forget it.
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We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.
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It’s not what I don’t know that bothers me – it’s what I do know and don’t do!
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Christians fight best on their knees. Whatever good may be done is done and brought about by prayer.
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He [Christ] died for me. He made His righteousness mine and made my sin His own; and if He made my sin His own, then I do not have it, and I am free.
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Prayer is a very precious medicine, one that certainly helps and never fails, if you will only use it.
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The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious.
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Temptations, 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.
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A gospel that doesn’t deal with the issues of the day is not the gospel at all.
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