Martin Luther Quotes

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• Whoever drinks beer, he is quick to sleep; whoever sleeps long, does not sin; whoever does not sin, enters Heaven! Thus, let us drink beer!

  Martin Luther

  Funny, Drinking, Sleep

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• 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.

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  Safe, Scripture, Helping

  1521 Speech in defence of his doctrines at the Diet of Worms, 18 Apr.

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• From the beginning of my Reformation I have asked God to send me neither dreams, nor visions, nor angels, but to give me the right understanding of His Word, the Holy Scriptures; for as long as I have God's Word, I know that I am walking in His way and that I shall not fall into any error or delusion.

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  Dream, Fall, Angel

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  God does not need your good works, but your neighbor does.

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  Inspirational, God, Religious

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• The whole being of any Christian is faith and love. Faith brings the person to God, love brings the person to people.

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  Faith, Christian, People

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• 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.

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  Inspirational, Music, God

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• Pray like it all depends on God, then when you are done, go work like it all depends on you.

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  Religious, Done, Praying

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• 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.

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  Jesus, Might, Sin

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• God created the world out of nothing, and so long as we are nothing, He can make something out of us.

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  Humility, Long, World

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• A Christian is never in a state of completion but always in a process of becoming.

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  Faith, Christian, Becoming

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• 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.

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  Life, God, Christian

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• A happy fart never comes from a miserable ass.

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  Miserable, Ass, Fart

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  Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.

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  Inspirational, Faith, Hope

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• Every week I preach justification by faith to my people, because every week they forget it.

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  People, Forget, Week

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• 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.

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  Prayer, Powerful, Believe

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• 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?

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  Christian, Children, Teaching

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  We are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing toward it, the process is not yet finished.

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  Growing, Process, Finished

  Martin Luther (1943). “Works of Martin Luther”

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• Prayer is climbing up into the heart of God.

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  Prayer, Heart, Climbing

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• We need to hear the Gospel every day, because we forget it every day.

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  Needs, Forget, Forget It

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• When Satan tells me I am a sinner he comforts me immeasurably, since Christ died for sinners.

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  Comfort, Satan, Christ

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• A religion that gives nothing, costs nothing, and suffers nothing, is worth nothing.

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  Giving, Suffering, Religion

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• We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.

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  Faith, Justification By Faith, Saved

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• 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

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  Lying, Hands, Grace

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• The Bible is alive, it speaks to me; it has feet, it runs after me; it has hands, it lays hold of me.

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  Running, Religious, Prayer

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  The bible is a remarkable fountain: the more one draws and drinks of it, the more it stimulates thirst.

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  Drink, Fountain, Remarkable

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

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