Always preach in such a way that if the people listening do not come to hate their sin, they will instead hate you.
MARTIN LUTHERThe heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.
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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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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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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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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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He [Christ] died for me. He made His righteousness mine and made my sin His own; and if He made my sin His own, then I do not have it, and I am free.
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Prayer is climbing up into the heart of God.
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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 does not know God hidden in suffering does not know God at all.
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I 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!
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The Bible is the cradle wherein Christ is laid.
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Nothing is more beautiful in the eyes of God than a soul that loves to hear His Word.
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Lord Jesus, You are my righteousness, I am your sin. You took on you what was mine; yet set on me what was yours. You became what you were not, that I might become what I was not.
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Ah, if I could only pray the way that dog looks at meat.
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