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.
MARTIN LUTHERGod creates out of nothing. Therefore, until a man is nothing, God can make nothing out of him.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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For what God gives I thank indeed; What He withholds I do not need.
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A lie is like a snowball: the further you roll it the bigger it becomes.
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If ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.
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Everything that is done in this world is done by hope.
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All of a Christian’s life is one of repentance.
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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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Remove Christ from the Scriptures and there is nothing left.
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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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Whoever sees Christ as a mirror of the Father’s heart, actually walks through the world with new eyes.
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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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You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.
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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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If you see yourself as a “little sinner” you will inevitably see Jesus as a “little savior”.
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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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The more a person loves, the closer he approaches the image of God.
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