We do not become righteous by doing righteous deed but, having been made righteous, we do righteous deeds.
MARTIN LUTHERWe do not become righteous by doing righteous deed but, having been made righteous, we do righteous deeds.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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No man understands the Scriptures, unless he be acquainted with the Cross.
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Christians fight best on their knees. Whatever good may be done is done and brought about by prayer.
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This 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.
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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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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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Strange, though I am saved from sin, I am not saved from sinning.
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A happy fart never comes from a miserable ass.
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Many pass for saints on earth whose souls are in hell.
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A Christian is never in a state of completion but always in a process of becoming.
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The less I pray, the harder it gets; the more I pray, the better it goes.
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Pray like it all depends on God, then when you are done, go work like it all depends on you.
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A man cannot do good before he is made good.
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Prayer is not overcoming God’s reluctance. It is laying hold of His willingness.
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Peace if possible, truth at all costs.
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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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