We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.
MARTIN LUTHERThis 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.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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A man cannot do good before he is made good.
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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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We need to hear the Gospel every day, because we forget it every day.
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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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A happy fart never comes from a miserable ass.
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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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It’s not what I don’t know that bothers me – it’s what I do know and don’t do!
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Many pass for saints on earth whose souls are in hell.
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For what God gives I thank indeed; What He withholds I do not need.
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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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Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.
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Whatever you love most, that is your god.
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Every week I preach justification by faith to my people, because every week they forget it.
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Nothing is more beautiful in the eyes of God than a soul that loves to hear His Word.
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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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When Satan tells me I am a sinner he comforts me immeasurably, since Christ died for sinners.
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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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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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I’ll trust in God’s unchanging Word, till soul and body sever. For though all things pass away, His Word shall stand forever.
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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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Unthankfulness is theft.
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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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He who loves not women, wine, and song Remains a fool his whole life long.
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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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If ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.
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The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious.
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