The bible is a remarkable fountain: the more one draws and drinks of it, the more it stimulates thirst.
MARTIN LUTHERIf you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.
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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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A man cannot do good before he is made good.
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A simple layman armed with Scripture is greater than the mightiest pope without it.
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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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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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Show me where a man spends his time & money, and I’ll show you his god.
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The highest and most precious treasure we receive of God is, that we can speak, hear, see, etc; but how few acknowledge these as God’s special gifts, much less give God thanks for them.
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Always preach in such a way that if the people listening do not come to hate their sin, they will instead hate you.
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Lord, grant that anger or other bitterness does not reign over us, but that your grace, genuine kindness, loyalty, and every kind of friendliness, generosity, and gentleness may reign in us. Amen
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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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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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God creates out of nothing. Therefore, until a man is nothing, God can make nothing out of him.
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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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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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