For what God gives I thank indeed; What He withholds I do not need.
MARTIN LUTHERLet the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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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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Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.
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God does not love sinners because they are attractive; sinners are attractive to God because he loves them.
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Prayer is climbing up into the heart of God.
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Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.
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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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Lord, grant that anger or other bitterness does not reign over us, but that your grace, genuine kindness, loyalty, and every kind of friendliness, generosity, and gentleness may reign in us. Amen
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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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A man cannot do good before he is made good.
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I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God’s hands, that I still possess.
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Prayer is not overcoming God’s reluctance. It is laying hold of His willingness.
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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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Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.
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We need to hear the Gospel every day, because we forget it every day.
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God creates out of nothing. Therefore, until a man is nothing, God can make nothing out of him.
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Everything that is done in this world is done by hope.
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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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Many pass for saints on earth whose souls are in hell.
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As long as we live there is never enough singing.
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I know not the way God leads me, but well do I know my Guide.
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Unthankfulness is theft.
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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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Lord Jesus, You are my righteousness, I am your sin. You took on you what was mine; yet set on me what was yours. You became what you were not, that I might become what I was not.
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The Law is for the proud and the Gospel for the brokenhearted.
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Ah, if I could only pray the way that dog looks at meat.
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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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