A Christian is never in a state of completion but always in a process of becoming.
MARTIN LUTHERSpare the rod and spoil the child – that is true. But, beside the rod, keep an apple to give him when he has done well.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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God created the world out of nothing, and so long as we are nothing, He can make something out of us.
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God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.
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The Law is for the proud and the Gospel for the brokenhearted.
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You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.
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One is not righteous who does much, but the one who, without work, believes much in Christ. The law says, ‘Do this,’ and it is never done. Grace says, ‘Believe in this,’ and everything is already done.
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Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.
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If you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write.
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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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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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He who loves not women, wine, and song Remains a fool his whole life long.
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If ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.
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A religion that gives nothing, costs nothing, and suffers nothing, is worth nothing.
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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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Either sin is with you, lying on your shoulders, or it is lying on Christ, the Lamb of God. Now if it is lying on your back, you are lost; but if it is resting on Christ, you are free, and you will be saved. Now choose what you want.
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No man understands the Scriptures, unless he be acquainted with the Cross.
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