More Quotes by Martin Luther
No man understands the Scriptures, unless he be acquainted with the Cross.
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?
God does not need your good works, but your neighbor does.
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.
Who waits until circumstances completely favor his undertaking, will never accomplish anything.
We need to hear the Gospel every day, because we forget it every day.
Pray, and let God worry.
But know that to serve God is nothing else than to serve your neighbor and do good to him in love, be it a child, wife, servant, enemy, friend....If you do not find yourself among the needy and the poor, where the Gospel shows us Christ, then you may know that your faith is not right, and that you have not yet tasted of Christ's benevolence and work for you.
A Christian is never in a state of completion but always in a process of becoming.
Show me where a man spends his time & money, and I'll show you his god.
