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.
MARTIN LUTHEREvery week I preach justification by faith to my people, because every week they forget it.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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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.
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All of a Christian’s life is one of repentance.
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The Law is for the proud and the Gospel for the brokenhearted.
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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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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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No man understands the Scriptures, unless he be acquainted with the Cross.
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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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The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious.
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Peace if possible, truth at all costs.
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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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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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There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.
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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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God created the world out of nothing, and so long as we are nothing, He can make something out of us.
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Many pass for saints on earth whose souls are in hell.
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