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• God is not a God of sadness, death, etc., but the devil is. Christ is a God of joy, and so the Scriptures often say that we should rejoice ... A Christian should and must be a cheerful person.

  Martin Luther

  Christian, Sadness, Joy

  Martin Luther (1967). “Table Talk”

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• Good works are the seals and proofs of faith; for even as a letter must have a seal to strengthen the same, even so faith must have good works.

  Martin Luther

  Faith, Letters, Good Work

  Martin Luther (1818). “The familiar discourses of dr. Martin Luther, tr. by H. Bell”, p.160

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• I did nothing. The Word did it all.

  Martin Luther

  Martin Luther (1914*). “The eight Wittenberg sermons, 1522 ...”

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• Jews and papists are ungodly wretches; they are two stockings made of one piece of cloth.

  Martin Luther

  Two, Pieces, One Piece

  Martin Luther, Alexander Chalmers (1857). “The Table Talk of Martin Luther”, p.133

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• This is true faith, a living confidence in the goodness of God.

  Martin Luther

  Faith, Goodness, Faith In God

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• Heretics are not to be disputed with, but to be condemned unheard, and whilst they perish by fire, the faithful ought to pursue the evil to its source, and bathe their heads in the blood of the Catholic bishops, and of the Pope, who is the devil in disguise.

  Martin Luther

  Fire, Blood, Evil

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• When the devil wants to cause offense against the true doctrine and faith, he does not do so through insignificant people, who do not rate highly with the world, but through those who are the very best, the wisest, the holiest, and the most learned.

  Martin Luther

  People, Devil, Doe

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

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• A simple man with Scripture has more authority than the Pope or a council.

  Martin Luther

  Simple, Men, Scripture

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• We are at fault for not slaying the Jews.

  Martin Luther

  Religious, Humor, Faults

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• We ought not to criticize, explain, or judge the Scriptures by our mere reason, but diligently, with prayer, meditate thereon, and seek their meaning.

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  Prayer, Judging, Scripture

  Martin Luther, Alexander Chalmers (1857). “The Table Talk of Martin Luther”, p.2

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• Our God is the God from whom cometh salvation: God is the Lord by who escape death.

  Martin Luther

  Lord, Salvation

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• Blessed is he who submits to the will of God; he can never be unhappy.

  Martin Luther

  Blessed, Unhappy, Unhappiness

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• Like the early Christians, we must move into a sometime hostile world armed with the revolutionary gospel of Jesus Christ. With this powerful gospel we shall boldly challenge the status quo.

  Martin Luther

  Christian, Religious, Jesus

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• Christ ought to be preached with this goal in mind--that we might be moved to faith in him so that he is not just a distant historical figure but actually Christ for you and me.

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  Goal, Historical, Mind

  Martin Luther (2012). “Martin Luther's Basic Theological Writings”, p.860, Fortress Press

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• We need to pledge ourselves anew to the cause of Christ. We must capture the spirit of the early church. Wherever the early Christians went, they made a triumphant witness for Christ. Whether on the village streets or in the city jails, they daringly proclaimed the good news of the gospel.

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  Christian, Cities, Jail

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• We conclude, therefore, that a Christian lives not in himself, but in Christ and in his neighbor. Otherwise he is not a Christian. He lives in Christ through faith, in his neighbor through love. By faith he is caught up beyond himself into God. By love he descends beneath himself into his neighbor.

  Martin Luther

  Christian, Neighbor, Caught

  Martin Luther (1970). “Three Treatises”, p.309, Fortress Press

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• A penny saved is better than a penny earned.

  Martin Luther

  Pennies, Saved

  Martin Luther (1967). “Table talk”

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• Truly, if faith is there, the believer cannot hold back... he breaks out into good works.

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  Break Out, Good Work, Believer

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• I have undertaken to translate the Bible into German. This was good for me; otherwise I might have died in the mistaken notion that I was a learned fellow.

  Martin Luther

  Might, Notion, Translate

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

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• We are but the instruments or assistants, by whom God works.

  Martin Luther

  Assistants, Instruments

  Martin Luther, Alexander Chalmers (1857). “The Table Talk of Martin Luther”, p.16

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• My conscience is captive to the Word of God

  Martin Luther

  Bible, Christian, Worms

  Martin Luther, Jaroslav Pelikan (1955). “Works”

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• I would rather obey than work miracles.

  Martin Luther

  Miracle, Obedience

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• The Bible is the proper book for men. There the truth is distinguished from error far more clearly than anywhere else, and one finds something new in it every day. For twenty-eight years, since I became a doctor, I have now constantly read and preached the Bible; and yet I have not exhausted it but find something new in it every day.

  Martin Luther

  Book, Men, Errors

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

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• You have as much laughter as you have faith.

  Martin Luther

  Faith, Laughter, Laughing

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

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• To have peace and love in marriage is a gift which is next to the knowledge of the Gospel.

  Martin Luther

  And Love, Next, Peace And Love

  "Conversations with Luther: Selections from Recently Published Sources of the Table Talk".

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