Lord Jesus, You are my righteousness, I am your sin. You took on you what was mine; yet set on me what was yours. You became what you were not, that I might become what I was not.
MARTIN LUTHERThe Law is for the proud and the Gospel for the brokenhearted.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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If you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write.
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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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He [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.
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To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.
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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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The Law is for the proud and the Gospel for the brokenhearted.
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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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Everything that is done in this world is done by hope.
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We are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing toward it, the process is not yet finished.
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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 simple layman armed with Scripture is greater than the mightiest pope without it.
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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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Ah, if I could only pray the way that dog looks at meat.
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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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Pray, and let God worry.
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