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.
MARTIN LUTHERLord 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.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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Christianity can be summed up in the two terms faith and love receiving from above faith and giving out below love.
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A Christian is never in a state of completion but always in a process of becoming.
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Whatever you love most, that is your god.
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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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I know not the way God leads me, but well do I know my Guide.
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Whoever drinks beer, he is quick to sleep; whoever sleeps long, does not sin; whoever does not sin, enters Heaven! Thus, let us drink beer!
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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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This 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.
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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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Pray like it all depends on God, then when you are done, go work like it all depends on you.
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The more a person loves, the closer he approaches the image of God.
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Show me where a man spends his time & money, and I’ll show you his god.
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A lie is like a snowball: the further you roll it the bigger it becomes.
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We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.
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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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