More Quotes by Martin Luther
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 prosperity of a country depends, not on the abundance of its revenues, nor on the strength of its fortifications, nor on the beauty of its public buildings; but it consists in the number of its cultivated citizens, in its men of education, enlightenment and character.
The bible is a remarkable fountain: the more one draws and drinks of it, the more it stimulates thirst.
No man understands the Scriptures, unless he be acquainted with the Cross.
The whole being of any Christian is faith and love. Faith brings the person to God, love brings the person to people.
God does not need your good works, but your neighbor does.
I have no use for cranks who despise music, because it is a gift of God. Music drives away the Devil and makes people joyful; they forget thereby all wrath, unchastity, arrogance, and the like. Next after theology, I give to music the highest place and the greatest honor.
You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say
God created the world out of nothing, and so long as we are nothing, He can make something out of us.
The most damnable and pernicious heresy that has ever plagued the mind of man was the idea that somehow he could make himself good enough to deserve to live with an all-holy God.
