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The Law is for the proud and the Gospel for the brokenhearted.

Martin Luther

Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.
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Alone Book God Ourselves Spiritual Time
Always preach in such a way that if the people listening do not come to hate their sin, they will instead hate you.
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Hate Listening People Prayer Sin Talk Yourself
God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.
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Alone Flower God Nature Religious Stars Tree Writing
Whatever you love most, that is your god.
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God Love Yourself
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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Expression God Learning Love Power Practice Talk
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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Change Heart People Time Transformation
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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God Kindness Mercy Prayer Religious Worth
The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious.
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Change Generosity Gift Heart Life Thankful Value Worth
He who loves not women, wine, and song Remains a fool his whole life long.
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Fools Himself Life Love Song Wine Woman
The whole being of any Christian is faith and love. Faith brings the person to God, love brings the person to people.
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Faith God Love People Person Religious Togetherness
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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Avoid Hairs Need Ourselves Temptation
God does not love sinners because they are attractive; sinners are attractive to God because he loves them.
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Appearance Attractive Difference God Himself Love Sin
Prayer is not overcoming God’s reluctance. It is laying hold of His willingness.
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Faith God Prayer Willing
The Law is for the proud and the Gospel for the brokenhearted.
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Book Broken Heart Law Proud Religious
Everything that is done in this world is done by hope.
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Action Belief Hope World
There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.
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Company Friendship Goodness Love Marriage Relationship

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