Spare the rod and spoil the child – that is true. But, beside the rod, keep an apple to give him when he has done well.
MARTIN LUTHERAs long as we live there is never enough singing.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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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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A happy fart never comes from a miserable ass.
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The more a person loves, the closer he approaches the image of God.
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The whole being of any Christian is faith and love. Faith brings the person to God, love brings the person to people.
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The sin underneath all our sins is to trust the lie of the serpent that we cannot trust the love and grace of Christ and must take matters into our own hands.
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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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Remove Christ from the Scriptures and there is nothing left.
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If the earth is fit for laughter then surely heaven is filled with it. Heaven is the birthplace of laughter.
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Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.
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Music is a fair and glorious gift of God. I am strongly persuaded that after theology, there is no art which can be placed on the level with music.
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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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Pray, and let God worry.
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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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If ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.
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Unthankfulness is theft.
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