Martin Luther Quotes
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Strange, though I am saved from sin, I am not saved from sinning.
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It is an article of faith that Mary is Mother of the Lord and still a Virgin.
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Those who love music are gentle and honest in their tempers. I always loved music, and would not, for a great matter, be without the little skill which I possess in the art.
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We should throw the Epistle of James out of this school.
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At the center of the Christian faith is the affirmation that there is a God in the universe who is the ground and essence of all reality. A Being of infinite love and boundless power, God is the creator, sustainer, and conserver of values....In contrast to the ethical relativism of totalitarianism, Christianity sets forth a system of absolute moral values and affirms that God has placed within the very structure of this universe certain moral principles that are fixed and immutable.
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The Holy Scriptures surpass in efficaciousness all the arts and all the sciences of the philosophers and jurists; these, though good and necessary to life here below, are vain and of no effect as to what concerns the life eternal.
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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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Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anemic.
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... a penny saved is better than a penny earned.
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Whoever sees Christ as a mirror of the Father's heart, actually walks through the world with new eyes.
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In human affairs we accomplish everything through prayer. What has been properly arranged we keep in order, what has gone amiss we change and improve, what cannot be changed and improved we bear, overcoming all the trouble and sustaining all the good by prayer. Against force there is no help but prayer alone.
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If you preach the gospel in all aspects with the exception of the issues which deal specifically with your time, you are not preaching the gospel at all.
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I'd rather see heaven crash from the skies than one grain of God's truth die.
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Without images we can neither think nor understand anything.
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We may well lie with what seems to be a woman of flesh and blood, and yet all the time it is only a devil in the shape of a woman.
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What do we older folks live for if not for the care of the young, to teach and train them?
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To preach Christ is to feed the soul, to justify it, to set it free, and to save it, if it believes the preaching.
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The Devil fears the word of God, He can't bite it; it breaks his teeth.
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The Bible is the cradle that holds the Christ, without him it is nothing more than wood and straw.
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Poverty hath slain a thousand, but riches have slain ten thousand. They are very uncertain, they promise that which they cannot perform, neither can they afford a contented mind.
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If I could believe that God was not angry with me, I would stand on my head for joy.
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It is necessary to understand that Black Power is a cry of disappointment. The Black Power slogan did not spring full grown from the head of some philosophical Zeus. It was born from the wounds of despair and disappointment. It is a cry of daily hurt and persistent pain.
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Our loving God wills that we eat, drink and be merry.
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No greater mischief can happen to a Christian people, than to have God's word taken from them, or falsified, so that they no longer have it pure and clear. God grant we and our descendants be not witness to such a calamity.