Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.
MARTIN LUTHERGod writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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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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A lie is like a snowball: the further you roll it the bigger it becomes.
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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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Show me where a man spends his time & money, and I’ll show you his god.
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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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We do not become righteous by doing righteous deed but, having been made righteous, we do righteous deeds.
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The church that preaches the gospel in all of its fullness, except as it applies to the great social ills of the day, is failing to preach the gospel.
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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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Christians fight best on their knees. Whatever good may be done is done and brought about by prayer.
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Ah, if I could only pray the way that dog looks at meat.
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If ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.
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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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No man understands the Scriptures, unless he be acquainted with the Cross.
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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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Unthankfulness is theft.
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