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.
MARTIN LUTHERWhoever does not know God hidden in suffering does not know God at all.
More Martin Luther Quotes
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It’s not what I don’t know that bothers me – it’s what I do know and don’t do!
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There is no justification without sanctification, no forgiveness without renewal of life, no real faith from which the fruits of new obedience do not grow.
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If you see yourself as a “little sinner” you will inevitably see Jesus as a “little savior”.
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The Law is for the proud and the Gospel for the brokenhearted.
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It is the duty of every Christian to be Christ to his neighbor.
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The less I pray, the harder it gets; the more I pray, the better it goes.
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For what God gives I thank indeed; What He withholds I do not need.
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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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We are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing toward it, the process is not yet finished.
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If you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write.
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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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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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Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.
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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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Always preach in such a way that if the people listening do not come to hate their sin, they will instead hate you.
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