When Satan tells me I am a sinner he comforts me immeasurably, since Christ died for sinners.
MARTIN LUTHERHe [Christ] died for me. He made His righteousness mine and made my sin His own; and if He made my sin His own, then I do not have it, and I am free.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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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.
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All of a Christian’s life is one of repentance.
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There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.
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The Law is for the proud and the Gospel for the brokenhearted.
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Whoever does not know God hidden in suffering does not know God at all.
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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 simply taught, preached, wrote God’s Word: otherwise I did nothing. The Word of God did it all.
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I have so much to do today, I’ll need to spend another hour on my knees.
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He who loves not women, wine, and song Remains a fool his whole life long.
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God does not need your good works, but your neighbor does.
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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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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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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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We do not become righteous by doing righteous deed but, having been made righteous, we do righteous deeds.
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For what God gives I thank indeed; What He withholds I do not need.
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