Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.
MARTIN LUTHERShow me where a man spends his time & money, and I’ll show you his god.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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Unthankfulness is theft.
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All of a Christian’s life is one of repentance.
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Every week I preach justification by faith to my people, because every week they forget it.
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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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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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Temptations, of course, cannot be avoided, but because we cannot prevent the birds from flying over our heads, there is no need that we should let them nest in our hair.
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The Bible is the cradle wherein Christ is laid.
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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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Whoever does not know God hidden in suffering does not know God at all.
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For what God gives I thank indeed; What He withholds I do not need.
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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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The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious.
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There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.
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Make sure to send a lazy man the angel of death.
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There is no justification without sanctification, no forgiveness without renewal of life, no real faith from which the fruits of new obedience do not grow.
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A happy fart never comes from a miserable ass.
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We need to hear the Gospel every day, because we forget it every day.
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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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One 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.
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The most damnable and pernicious heresy that has ever plagued the mind of man was the idea that somehow he could make himself good enough to deserve to live with an all-holy God.
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I admit that I deserve death and hell, what of it? For I know One who suffered and made satisfaction on my behalf. His name is Jesus Christ, Son of God, and where He is there I shall be also!
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If the earth is fit for laughter then surely heaven is filled with it. Heaven is the birthplace of laughter.
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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.
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No man understands the Scriptures, unless he be acquainted with the Cross.
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A lie is like a snowball: the further you roll it the bigger it becomes.
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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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