Martin Luther Quotes About Joy

Quotes about: Joy

• Good news from heaven the angels bring,
  Glad tidings to the earth they sing:
  To us this day a child is given,
  To crown us with the joy of heaven.

  Martin Luther

  Christmas, Children, Angel

• God is not a God of sadness, death, etc., but the devil is. Christ is a God of joy, and so the Scriptures often say that we should rejoice ... A Christian should and must be a cheerful person.

  Martin Luther

  Christian, Sadness, Joy

  Martin Luther (1967). “Table Talk”

• I would not give one moment of heaven for all the joy and riches of the world, even if it lasted for thousands and thousands of years.

  Martin Luther

  Years, Giving, Joy

• The article of justification is fragile. Not in itself, of course, but in us. I know how quickly a person can forfeit the joy of the Gospel.

  Martin Luther

  Joy, Forfeit, Justification

  Martin Luther (1972). “A Commentary on St. Paul's Epistle to the Galatians”, p.33, CCEL

• The Gospel is nothing less than laughter and joy.

  Martin Luther

  Laughter, Joy, Laughter And Joy

• The heart overflows with gladness, and leaps and dances for the joy it has found in God. In this experience the Holy Spirit is active, and has taught us in the flash of a moment the deep secret of joy. You will have as much joy and laughter in life as you have faith in God.

  Martin Luther

  Faith, Laughter, Heart

• Unto him who is able to keep us from falling, and lift us from the dark to the bright mountain of hope, from the midnight of desperation to the daybreak of joy, to him be power and authority for ever and ever.

  Martin Luther

  Hope, Fall, Dark

• Here is the truly Christian life, here is faith really working by love, when a man applies himself with joy and love to the works of that freest servitude in which he serves others voluntarily and for nought, himself abundantly satisfied in the fulness and riches of his own faith.

  Martin Luther

  Christian, Men, Joy

  Niccolo Machiavelli, Thomas More, Martin Luther (2005). “Influential Thinkers of the Renaissance”, p.385, Cosimo, Inc.

• Adam and Eve derived the fullness of joy and bliss from their contemplation of all the animal creatures.

  Martin Luther

  Animal, Joy, Evolution

• The world says of marriage: A short joy and a long displeasure. But he who understands it finds in it delight, love, and joy without ceasing.

  Martin Luther

  Long, Joy, Delight

• If I could believe that God was not angry with me, I would stand on my head for joy.

  Martin Luther

  Believe, Joy, Angry

• When we hear that Christ was made a curse for us, let us believe it with joy and assurance. By faith Christ changes places with us. He gets our sins, we get His holiness.

  Martin Luther

  Believe, Joy, Holiness

  Martin Luther (2007). “Commentary on Galatians”, p.64, Lulu.com

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