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More Quotes by Martin Luther
The sin underneath all our sins is to trust the lie of the serpent that we cannot trust the love and grace of Christ and must take matters into our own hands
When Satan tells me I am a sinner he comforts me immeasurably, since Christ died for sinners.
Show me where a man spends his time & money, and I'll show you his god.
God does not need your good works, but your neighbor does.
The whole being of any Christian is faith and love. Faith brings the person to God, love brings the person to people.
I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess.
I am much afraid that the schools will prove the very gates of hell, unless they diligently labour in explaining the Holy Scriptures, and engraving them in the hearts of youth. I advise no one to place his child where the scriptures do not reign paramount. Every institution in which means are not unceasingly occupied with the Word of God must be corrupt.
The first thing I ask is that people should not make use of my name, and should not call themselves Lutherans but Christians. What is Luther? The teaching is not mine. Nor was I crucified for anyone...How did I, poor stinking bag of maggots that I am, come to the point where people call the children of Christ by my evil name?
Every week I preach justification by faith to my people, because every week they forget it.
Always preach in such a way that if the people listening do not come to hate their sin, they will instead hate you
