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.
MARTIN LUTHERI’ll trust in God’s unchanging Word, till soul and body sever. For though all things pass away, His Word shall stand forever.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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Either sin is with you, lying on your shoulders, or it is lying on Christ, the Lamb of God. Now if it is lying on your back, you are lost; but if it is resting on Christ, you are free, and you will be saved. Now choose what you want.
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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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I know not the way God leads me, but well do I know my Guide.
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Every week I preach justification by faith to my people, because every week they forget it.
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Who waits until circumstances completely favor his undertaking, will never accomplish anything.
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If you see yourself as a “little sinner” you will inevitably see Jesus as a “little savior”.
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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 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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Spare the rod and spoil the child – that is true. But, beside the rod, keep an apple to give him when he has done well.
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Ah, if I could only pray the way that dog looks at meat.
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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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Music is a fair and glorious gift of God. I am strongly persuaded that after theology, there is no art which can be placed on the level with music.
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Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.
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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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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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