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.
MARTIN LUTHERI 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.
MARTIN LUTHERThe less I pray, the harder it gets; the more I pray, the better it goes.
MARTIN LUTHERI admit that I deserve death and hell, what of it? For I know One who suffered and made satisfaction on my behalf. His name is Jesus Christ, Son of God, and where He is there I shall be also!
MARTIN LUTHERYou are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.
MARTIN LUTHERIf ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.
MARTIN LUTHERThis grace of God is a very great, strong, mighty and active thing. It does not lie asleep in the soul. Grace hears, leads, drives, draws, changes, works all in man, and lets itself be distinctly felt and experienced. It is hidden, but its works are evident.
MARTIN LUTHERThere is no justification without sanctification, no forgiveness without renewal of life, no real faith from which the fruits of new obedience do not grow.
MARTIN LUTHERAs long as we live there is never enough singing.
MARTIN LUTHERWho waits until circumstances completely favor his undertaking, will never accomplish anything.
MARTIN LUTHERI’ll trust in God’s unchanging Word, till soul and body sever. For though all things pass away, His Word shall stand forever.
MARTIN LUTHERGod creates out of nothing. Therefore, until a man is nothing, God can make nothing out of him.
MARTIN LUTHERI have so much to do today, I’ll need to spend another hour on my knees.
MARTIN LUTHERChristianity can be summed up in the two terms faith and love receiving from above faith and giving out below love.
MARTIN LUTHERThe 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.
MARTIN LUTHERThe 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.
MARTIN LUTHERPrayer is a very precious medicine, one that certainly helps and never fails, if you will only use it.
MARTIN LUTHER