Martin Luther Quotes - Page 29

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• To pray well is the better half of study.

  Martin Luther

  Prayer, Half, Study

  Martin Luther (1885). “Luther's Table-talk”

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• Be a sinner, and let your sins be strong, but let your trust in Christ be stronger, and rejoice in Christ who is the victor over sin, death, and the world.

  Martin Luther

  Strong, World, Sin

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• After theology I give to music the highest place and the greatest honor.

  Martin Luther

  Music, Giving, Honor

  "Luther on Education in the Christian Home and School".

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• A theologian is born by living, nay dying and being damned, not by thinking, reading, or speculating.

  Martin Luther

  Reading, Thinking, Dying

  "Table Talk". Book by Martin Luther, 1566.

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• For from the error of not knowing, or understanding, what sin is, there necessarily arises another error, that people cannot know or understand what grace is.

  Martin Luther

  Knowing, Errors, People

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• Nothing is easier than sinning.

  Martin Luther

  Easier, Sinning

  Martin Luther (1959). “What Luther says: an anthology”, Concordia Publishing House

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• All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have asked and desired.

  Martin Luther

  God, Faith, Prayer

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• The state of matrimony is the chief in the world after religion; but people shun it because of its inconveniences, like one who, running out of the rain, falls into the river.

  Martin Luther

  Running, Rain, Fall

  Martin Luther (1848). “The table talk or familiar discourse of Martin Luther, tr. by W. Hazlitt”, p.298

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• It hath been said, that there is of nothing so much in hell as of self-will. The which is true, for there is nothing else there than self-will, and if there were no self-will, there would be no Devil and no hell. When it is said that Lucifer fell from Heaven, and turned away from God and the like, it meaneth nothing else than that he would have his own will, and would not be at one with the Eternal Will. So was it likewise with Adam in Paradise. And when we say Self-will, we mean, to will otherwise than as the One and Eternal Will of God willeth.

  Martin Luther

  Mean, Self, Heaven

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• Someone asked Luther, "Do you feel that you've been forgiven?" He answered, "No, but I'm as sure As there's a God in Heaven!"

  Martin Luther

  Heaven, Christianity, Luther

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• We should throw the Epistle of James out of this school.

  Martin Luther

  Religious, School, Humor

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• When I am angry I can pray well and preach well.

  Martin Luther

  Prayer, Anger, Praying

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• The conscience is eternal and never dies. Peace if possible, but truth at any rate.

  Martin Luther

  Leadership, Courage, Rate

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• An earthly kingdom cannot exist without inequality of persons. Some must be free, some serfs, some rulers, some subjects.

  Martin Luther

  Religious, Humor, Equality

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• All these things He must be in me, abiding, living, speaking in me; that I may be the righteousness of God in Him (2 Cor. v. 21); not in love, nor in gifts and graces which follow; but in Him.

  Martin Luther

  Grace, Abiding, May

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• 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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• If the gospel was of a nature to be propagated or maintained by the power of the world, God would not have intrusted it to fishermen. To defend the gospel appertains not to the princes and pontiffs of this world.

  Martin Luther

  World, Fisherman, Ifs

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• 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

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• In our sad condition our only consolation is the expectancy of another life. Here below all is incomprehensible.

  Martin Luther

  Hope, Another Life, Consolation

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• [Our] plan is to follow the example of the prophets and the ancient fathers of the church, and to compose psalms...so that the Word of God may be among the people also in the form of music.

  Martin Luther

  Father, People, Church

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• Sin cannot tear you away from him [Christ] even though you commit adultery a hundred times a day and commit as many murders.

  Martin Luther

  Humor, Tears, Adultery

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• Therefore the blind Jews are truly stupid fools.

  Martin Luther

  Stupid, Fool, Blind

  Martin Luther “On the Jews & Their Lies”, Gottfried & Fritz

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• Men have broad and large chests, and small narrow hips, and more understanding than women, who have but small and narrow breasts, and broad hips, to the end they should remain at home, sit still, keep house, and bear and bring up children.

  Martin Luther

  Children, Home, Men

  Table Talk 'Of Marriage and Celibacy'

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• Ambition begat simony; simony begat the pope and his brethren, about the time of the Babylonish captivity

  Martin Luther

  Ambition, Captivity, Pope

  Martin Luther, Alexander Chalmers (1857). “The Table Talk of Martin Luther”, p.220

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• When some say that good works are forbidden when we preach faith alone, it is as if I said to a sick man: "If you had health, you would have the use of all your limbs; but without health, the works of all your limbs are nothing"; and he wanted to infer that I had forbidden the works of all his limbs.

  Martin Luther

  Faith, Men, Sick

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