Every week I preach justification by faith to my people, because every week they forget it.
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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Prayer is a very precious medicine, one that certainly helps and never fails, if you will only use it.
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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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I have so much to do today, I’ll need to spend another hour on my knees.
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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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For what God gives I thank indeed; What He withholds I do not need.
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Show me where a man spends his time & money, and I’ll show you his god.
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We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.
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There is no justification without sanctification, no forgiveness without renewal of life, no real faith from which the fruits of new obedience do not grow.
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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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Peace if possible, truth at all costs.
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Remove Christ from the Scriptures and there is nothing left.
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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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I know not the way God leads me, but well do I know my Guide.
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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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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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People go through three conversions: The conversion of their head, their heart, and their pocketbook. Unfortunately, not all at the same time.
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This is the most dangerous trial of all, when there is no trial and every thing goes well; for then a man is tempted to forget God, to become too bold and to misuse times of prosperity.
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The Bible is the cradle wherein Christ is laid.
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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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A Christian is never in a state of completion but always in a process of becoming.
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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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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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Strange, though I am saved from sin, I am not saved from sinning.
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If ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.
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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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There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.
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