Martin Luther Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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God hath promised pardon to him that repenteth, but he hath not promised repentance to him that sinneth.
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The opportunity of making happy is more scarce than we imagine; the punishment of missing it is, never to meet with it again; and the use we make of it leaves us an eternal sentiment of satisfaction or repentance.
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Bad men are full of repentance.
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Historical theology has too often failed to interpret repentance as a positive creative force. ... Essentially, if Christianity is to succeed in the next millennium, it must cease to be a negative religion and must become positive.
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It is impossible to conceive of many without one.
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Put a bridle on thy tongue; set a guard before thy lips, lest the words of thine own mouth destroy thy peace... on much speaking cometh repentance, but in silence is safety.
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On ne sait jamais! One never knows!
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Tuesday nights is Men's League and Thursday nights is Ladies' League. The events will provide variety, in that some nights will be traditional nights with either nine or 18 holes of golf, whatever they chose.
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I have never been one for the over-the-top.
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For entertainment, a party bears no one in as much as those who are not there.
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To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.
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There may be a hundred stances and sword positions, but you win with just one.
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And watch two men washing clothes, one makes dry clothes wet. The other makes wet clothes dry. they seem to be thwarting each other, but their work is a perfect harmony. Every holy person seems to have a different doctrine and practice, but there's really only one work.
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Only repentance can save us from spiritual death and lead us to eternal life, and only repentance lets us have a foretaste of this divine life here and now.
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I don't think this team realized how good we are, ... I think we are one of the top three teams in the country, I really do.
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One must look for one thing only, to find many.
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I suppose if you have ten children one of them might go into government, which is the same as losing a child really.
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You may in time of trouble think that you are not worth saving because you have made mistakes, big or little, and you think you are now lost. That is never true! Only repentance can heal what hurts. But repentancecan heal what hurts, no matter what it is.
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While the Passover narrative in Exodus energizes Israel's imagination toward justice, Israel's hard work of implementation of that imaginative scenario was done at Mt. Sinai. . . . Moses' difficult work at Sinai is to transform the narrative vision of the Exodus into a sustainable social practice that has institutional staying-power, credibility, and authority.
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If today brings no hope we should plan for tomorrow.
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Nowhere are the generosity and the kindness and mercy of God more manifest than in repentance.
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All of a Christian's life is one of repentance.
