God wants us to pray, and he wants to hear our prayers-not because we are worthy, but because he is merciful.
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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They gave our Master a crown of thorns, why do we hope for a crown of roses?
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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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We do not become righteous by doing righteous deed but, having been made righteous, we do righteous deeds.
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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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As long as we live there is never enough singing.
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Who waits until circumstances completely favor his undertaking, will never accomplish anything.
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God created the world out of nothing, and so long as we are nothing, He can make something out of us.
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God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.
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A lie is like a snowball: the further you roll it the bigger it becomes.
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If you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write.
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Now the Church is not wood and stone, but the company of believing people; one must hold to them, and see how they believe, live and teach.
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Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.
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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 ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.
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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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