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• To pray diligently is more than half the task.

  Martin Luther

  Tasks, Half, Praying

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• If there is anything in us, it is not our own; it is a gift of God. But if it is a gift of God, then it is entirely a debt one owes to love, that is, to the law of Christ. And if it is a debt owed to love, then I must serve others with it, not myself.

  Martin Luther

  Law, Debt, Christ

  Martin Luther, Helmut T. Lehmann (1986). “Luther's Works: Lectures on Galatians”

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• If any man doth ascribe of salvation, even the very least, to the free will of man, he knoweth nothing of grace, and he hath not learnt Jesus Christ aright.

  Martin Luther

  Jesus, Men, Grace

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• Here I stand; I can do no other.

  Martin Luther

  Choices, Can Do, I Can

  Speech at Diet of Worms, 18 Apr. 1521.

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• Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes a begging.

  Martin Luther

  Truth, Begging You, Hypocrisy

  Martin Luther (1848). “The table talk or familiar discourse of Martin Luther, tr. by W. Hazlitt”, p.25

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• Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us.

  Martin Luther

  Music, Beautiful, God

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• One drop of Christ's blood is worth more than heaven and earth.

  Martin Luther

  Blood, Heaven, Earth

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• Be thou comforted, little dog, Thou too in Resurrection shall have a little golden tail.

  Martin Luther

  Dog, Resurrection Of Jesus Christ, Tails

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• Yes, I see the Church as the body of Christ. But, oh! How we have blemished and scarred that body through social neglect and through fear of being nonconformists.

  Martin Luther

  Fear, Church, Body

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• At the center of the Christian faith is the affirmation that there is a God in the universe who is the ground and essence of all reality. A Being of infinite love and boundless power, God is the creator, sustainer, and conserver of values....In contrast to the ethical relativism of [totalitarianism], Christianity sets forth a system of absolute moral values and affirms that God has placed within the very structure of this universe certain moral principles that are fixed and immutable.

  Martin Luther

  Christian, Principles, Moral

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• Mankind has a free will; but it is free to milk cows and to build houses, nothing more.

  Martin Luther

  Freedom, House, Cows

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• Therefore, is thy brother a sinner? Then cover his sin and pray for him. Dost thou publish his sins, then truly thou art not a child of your merciful Father; for otherwise thou wouldst be also as he, merciful. It is certainly true that we cannot show as great mercy to our neighbor, as God has to us; but it is the true work of the devil that we do the very opposite of mercy, which is a sure sign that there is not a grain of mercy in us.

  Martin Luther

  Art, Brother, Children

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• Great people and champions are special gifts of God, whom He gives and preserves; they do their work, and achieve great actions, not with vain imaginations, or cold and sleepy cogitations, but by motion of God.

  Martin Luther

  Greatness, People, Giving

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• Let him who wants a true church cling to the Word by which everything is upheld.

  Martin Luther

  Christian, Church, Want

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• People gave ear to an upstart astrologer who strove to show that the earth revolves, not the heavens or the firmament, the sun and the moon....This fool wishes to reverse the entire science of astronomy; but sacred scripture tells us [Joshua 10:13]that Joshua commanded the sun to stand still, and not the earth.

  Martin Luther

  Moon, People, Heaven

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• There is no wisdom save in truth.

  Martin Luther

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• You parents can provide no better gift for your children than an education in the liberal arts. House and home burn down, but an education is easy to carry along.

  Martin Luther

  Art, Children, Home

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• Everything is from God himself, both commandment and fulfillment. He alone commands; he alone fulfills.

  Martin Luther

  Fulfillment, Command, Commandments

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• People must have righteous principals in the first, and then they will not fail to perform virtuous actions.

  Martin Luther

  Education, People, Principles

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• God is entirely and personally present in the wilderness, in the garden, in the field.

  Martin Luther

  Garden, Fields, Evolution

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• Poverty hath slain a thousand, but riches have slain ten thousand. They are very uncertain, they promise that which they cannot perform, neither can they afford a contented mind.

  Martin Luther

  Promise, Mind, Riches

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• The devil is God's ape!

  Martin Luther

  God, Devil, Apes

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• It is the part of a Christian to take care of his own body for the very purpose that, by its soundness and wellbeing, he may be enabled to labour, and to acquire and preserve property, for the aid of those who are in want, that thus the stronger member may serve the weaker member, and we may be children of God, and busy for one another, bearing one another's burdens, and so fulfiling the law of Christ.

  Martin Luther

  Christian, Children, Law

  "Concerning Christian Liberty".

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• Those who love music are gentle and honest in their tempers. I always loved music, and would not, for a great matter, be without the little skill which I possess in the art.

  Martin Luther

  Music, Art, Skills

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• Now if I believe in God's Son and remember that He became man, all creatures will appear a hundred times more beautiful to me than before. Then I will properly appreciate the sun, the moon, the stars, trees, apples, as I reflect that he is Lord over all things. ...God writes the Gospel, not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.

  Martin Luther

  Beautiful, Stars, Believe

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