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.
MARTIN LUTHERA 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.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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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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We do not become righteous by doing righteous deed but, having been made righteous, we do righteous deeds.
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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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I know not the way God leads me, but well do I know my Guide.
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The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious.
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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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He who loves not women, wine, and song Remains a fool his whole life long.
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The less I pray, the harder it gets; the more I pray, the better it goes.
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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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A lie is like a snowball: the further you roll it the bigger it becomes.
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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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People go through three conversions: The conversion of their head, their heart, and their pocketbook. Unfortunately, not all at the same time.
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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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Remove Christ from the Scriptures and there is nothing left.
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