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.
MARTIN LUTHERThe Bible is alive, it speaks to me; it has feet, it runs after me; it has hands, it lays hold of me.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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We need to hear the Gospel every day, because we forget it every day.
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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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Temptations, of course, cannot be avoided, but because we cannot prevent the birds from flying over our heads, there is no need that we should let them nest in our hair.
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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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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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The Bible is alive, it speaks to me; it has feet, it runs after me; it has hands, it lays hold of me.
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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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Who waits until circumstances completely favor his undertaking, will never accomplish anything.
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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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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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Many pass for saints on earth whose souls are in hell.
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A man cannot do good before he is made good.
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Peace if possible, truth at all costs.
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The Bible is the cradle wherein Christ is laid.
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