The sin underneath all our sins is to trust the lie of the serpent that we cannot trust the love and grace of Christ and must take matters into our own hands.
MARTIN LUTHERA religion that gives nothing, costs nothing, and suffers nothing, is worth nothing.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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It’s not what I don’t know that bothers me – it’s what I do know and don’t do!
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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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Now the Church is not wood and stone, but the company of believing people; one must hold to them, and see how they believe, live and teach.
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Who waits until circumstances completely favor his undertaking, will never accomplish anything.
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Everything that is done in this world is done by hope.
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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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Make sure to send a lazy man the angel of death.
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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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The most damnable and pernicious heresy that has ever plagued the mind of man was the idea that somehow he could make himself good enough to deserve to live with an all-holy God.
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Prayer is not overcoming God’s reluctance. It is laying hold of His willingness.
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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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They gave our Master a crown of thorns, why do we hope for a crown of roses?
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A man cannot do good before he is made good.
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The more a person loves, the closer he approaches the image of God.
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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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