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.
MARTIN LUTHERIf ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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All of a Christian’s life is one of repentance.
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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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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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The Law is for the proud and the Gospel for the brokenhearted.
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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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Ah, if I could only pray the way that dog looks at meat.
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If we Christians would join the Wise Men, we must close our eyes to all that glitters before the world and look rather on the despised and foolish things, help the poor, comfort the despised, and aid the neighbor in his need.
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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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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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Peace if possible, truth at all costs.
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A happy fart never comes from a miserable ass.
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To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.
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Remove Christ from the Scriptures and there is nothing left.
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A preacher must be both soldier and shepherd. He must nourish, defend, and teach; he must have teeth in his mouth, and be able to bite and fight.
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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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