Martin Luther Quotes About Mankind

Quotes about: Mankind

• Maternity is a glorious thing, since all mankind has been conceived, born, and nourished of women. All human laws should encourage the multiplication of families.

  Martin Luther

  Law, Maternity, Born

  Martin Luther (2017). “Martin Luther's Table Talk”, p.347, Gideon House Books

• The reproduction of mankind is a great marvel and mystery. Had God consulted me in the matter, I should have advised him to continue the generation of the species by fashioning them out of clay.

  Martin Luther

  Sex, Science, Should Have

  Table Talk 'Of Marriage and Celibacy'

• Great God, what do I see and hear!
  The end of things created!
  The judge of mankind doth appear
  On clouds of glory seated!
  The trumpet sounds; the graves restore,
  The dead which they contained before;
  Prepare, my soul, to meet Him!

  Martin Luther

  Clouds, Judging, Soul

• Mankind has a free will; but it is free to milk cows and to build houses, nothing more.

  Martin Luther

  Freedom, House, Cows

• I refuse to accept the idea that man is mere flotsam and jetsam in the river of life, unable to influence the unfolding events which surround him. I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality.

  Martin Luther

  Change, War, Reality

• Wealth is the smallest thing on earth, the least gift that God has bestowed on mankind.

  Martin Luther

  Earth, Wealth, Mankind

  Martin Luther (1848). “The table talk or familiar discourse of Martin Luther, tr. by W. Hazlitt”, p.67

• Even like as St. Paul was converted, just so are all others converted; for we all resist God, but the Holy Ghost draws the will of mankind, when he pleases, through preaching.

  Martin Luther

  Ghost, Holy, Mankind

  Martin Luther (1848). “The table talk or familiar discourse of Martin Luther, tr. by W. Hazlitt”, p.121

• Twas a special gift of God that speech was given to mankind; for through the Word, and not by force, wisdom governs.

  Martin Luther

  Special, Speech, Force

  Martin Luther, Alexander Chalmers (1857). “The Table Talk of Martin Luther”, p.22

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