A simple layman armed with Scripture is greater than the mightiest pope without it.
MARTIN LUTHEREither 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.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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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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We need to hear the Gospel every day, because we forget it every day.
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He who loves not women, wine, and song Remains a fool his whole life long.
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If ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.
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Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.
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A preacher must be both soldier and shepherd. He must nourish, defend, and teach; he must have teeth in his mouth, and be able to bite and fight.
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As long as we live there is never enough singing.
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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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A Christian is never in a state of completion but always in a process of becoming.
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When Satan tells me I am a sinner he comforts me immeasurably, since Christ died for sinners.
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We are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing toward it, the process is not yet finished.
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Show me where a man spends his time & money, and I’ll show you his god.
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Everything that is done in this world is done by hope.
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Peace if possible, truth at all costs.
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A lie is like a snowball: the further you roll it the bigger it becomes.
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