More Quotes by Martin Luther
Unless I am convicted by Scripture and plain reason-I do not accept the authority of popes and councils, for they have contradicted each other-my conscience is captive to the Word of God. I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I cannot do otherwise. God help me. Amen.
A religion that gives nothing, costs nothing, and suffers nothing, is worth nothing.
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.
No one can believe how powerful prayer is and what it can effect, except those who have learned it by experience. Whenever I have prayed earnestly, I have been heard and have obtained more than I prayed for. God sometimes delays, but He always comes.
No man understands the Scriptures, unless he be acquainted with the Cross.
Lord Jesus, You are my righteousness, I am your sin. You took on you what was mine; yet set on me what was yours. You became what you were not, that I might become what I was not.
Show me where a man spends his time & money, and I'll show you his god.
We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.
We need to hear the Gospel every day, because we forget it every day.
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.