If ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.
MARTIN LUTHERThe 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.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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I know not the way God leads me, but well do I know my Guide.
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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 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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The bible is a remarkable fountain: the more one draws and drinks of it, the more it stimulates thirst.
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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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If you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write.
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A religion that gives nothing, costs nothing, and suffers nothing, is worth nothing.
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The highest and most precious treasure we receive of God is, that we can speak, hear, see, etc; but how few acknowledge these as God’s special gifts, much less give God thanks for them.
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A simple layman armed with Scripture is greater than the mightiest pope without it.
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There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.
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If you see yourself as a “little sinner” you will inevitably see Jesus as a “little savior”.
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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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If ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.
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Who waits until circumstances completely favor his undertaking, will never accomplish anything.
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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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