The Law is for the proud and the Gospel for the brokenhearted.
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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Whoever drinks beer, he is quick to sleep; whoever sleeps long, does not sin; whoever does not sin, enters Heaven! Thus, let us drink beer!
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Peace if possible, truth at all costs.
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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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Prayer is not overcoming God’s reluctance. It is laying hold of His willingness.
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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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Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.
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A man cannot do good before he is made good.
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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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Whatever you love most, that is your god.
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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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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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A Christian is never in a state of completion but always in a process of becoming.
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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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We do not become righteous by doing righteous deed but, having been made righteous, we do righteous deeds.
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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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