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.
MARTIN LUTHERMake sure to send a lazy man the angel of death.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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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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God does not need your good works, but your neighbor does.
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For what God gives I thank indeed; What He withholds I do not need.
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Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.
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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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God creates out of nothing. Therefore, until a man is nothing, God can make nothing out of him.
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Make sure to send a lazy man the angel of death.
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The most damnable and pernicious heresy that has ever plagued the mind of man was the idea that somehow he could make himself good enough to deserve to live with an all-holy God.
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God wants us to pray, and he wants to hear our prayers-not because we are worthy, but because he is merciful.
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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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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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Everything that is done in this world is done by hope.
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A gospel that doesn’t deal with the issues of the day is not the gospel at all.
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Many pass for saints on earth whose souls are in hell.
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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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