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.
MARTIN LUTHERIf you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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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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If you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write.
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Pray, and let God worry.
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God wants us to pray, and he wants to hear our prayers-not because we are worthy, but because he is merciful.
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We are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing toward it, the process is not yet finished.
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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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A simple layman armed with Scripture is greater than the mightiest pope without it.
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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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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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Whoever does not know God hidden in suffering does not know God at all.
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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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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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Whoever sees Christ as a mirror of the Father’s heart, actually walks through the world with new eyes.
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I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God’s hands, that I still possess.
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