I have so much to do today, I’ll need to spend another hour on my knees.
MARTIN LUTHEROne 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.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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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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The bible is a remarkable fountain: the more one draws and drinks of it, the more it stimulates thirst.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Remove Christ from the Scriptures and there is nothing left.
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God wants us to pray, and he wants to hear our prayers-not because we are worthy, but because he is merciful.
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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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Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.
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It is the duty of every Christian to be Christ to his neighbor.
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The Law is for the proud and the Gospel for the brokenhearted.
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The kingdom of God does not consist in talk, but in power, that is, in works and practice. God loves the ‘doers of the word’ in faith and love, and not the ‘mere hearers,’ who, like parrots, have learned to utter certain expressions with readiness.
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