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.
MARTIN LUTHERIf ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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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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I’ll trust in God’s unchanging Word, till soul and body sever. For though all things pass away, His Word shall stand forever.
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The sin underneath all our sins is to trust the lie of the serpent that we cannot trust the love and grace of Christ and must take matters into our own hands.
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If the earth is fit for laughter then surely heaven is filled with it. Heaven is the birthplace of laughter.
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The bible is a remarkable fountain: the more one draws and drinks of it, the more it stimulates thirst.
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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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Ah, if I could only pray the way that dog looks at meat.
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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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Pray, and let God worry.
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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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Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.
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No man understands the Scriptures, unless he be acquainted with the Cross.
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I know not the way God leads me, but well do I know my Guide.
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Prayer is climbing up into the heart of God.
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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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