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.
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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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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It is the duty of every Christian to be Christ to his neighbor.
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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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If we Christians would join the Wise Men, we must close our eyes to all that glitters before the world and look rather on the despised and foolish things, help the poor, comfort the despised, and aid the neighbor in his need.
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Remove Christ from the Scriptures and there is nothing left.
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The less I pray, the harder it gets; the more I pray, the better it goes.
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A happy fart never comes from a miserable ass.
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We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.
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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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The Bible is alive, it speaks to me; it has feet, it runs after me; it has hands, it lays hold of me.
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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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We need to hear the Gospel every day, because we forget it every day.
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This grace of God is a very great, strong, mighty and active thing. It does not lie asleep in the soul. Grace hears, leads, drives, draws, changes, works all in man, and lets itself be distinctly felt and experienced. It is hidden, but its works are evident.
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Whoever does not know God hidden in suffering does not know God at all.
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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.
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