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• I do not admit that my doctrine can be judged by anyone.

  Martin Luther

  Doctrine, Judged

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• Next to the Word of God, music deserves the highest praise.

  Martin Luther

  Next, Christianity, Praise

  Martin Luther, Helmut T. Lehmann (1986). “Luther's Works: Liturgy and hymns”

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• Let every man recognize what he is, and be certain that we are all equally priests, that is, we have the same power in the word and in any sacrament whatever.

  Martin Luther

  Christian, Prayer, Men

  Martin Luther (1883). “First Principles of the Reformation, Or, The Ninety-five Theses and the Three Primary Works of Martin Luther”

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• Leave the ass burdened with laws behind in the valley. But your conscience, let it ascend with Isaac into the mountain.

  Martin Luther

  Law, Mountain, Valleys

  Martin Luther (2007). “Commentary on Galatians”, p.33, Lulu.com

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• I was increasingly compelled to see the war as an enemy of the poor and to attack it as such.

  Martin Luther

  War, Enemy, Breaking Silence

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• I have always loved music; whoso has skill in this art, is of a good temperament, fitted for all things. We must teach music in schools; a schoolmaster ought to have skill in music, or I would not regard him; neither should we ordain young men as preachers, unless they have been well exercised in music

  Martin Luther

  Art, School, Men

  Martin Luther, Alexander Chalmers (1872). “The Table Talk of Martin Luther”, p.340

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• He who receives a sacrament does not perform a good work; he receives a benefit. In the mass we give Christ nothing; we only receive from Him.

  Martin Luther

  Giving, Doe, Benefits

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• Count it one of the highest virtues upon earth to educate faithfully the children of others, which so few, and scarcely any, do by their own.

  Martin Luther

  Children, Teaching, Earth

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• The proverb has it that Hunger is the best cook. The Law makes afflicted consciences hungry for Christ. Christ tastes good to them. Hungry hearts appreciate Christ. Thirsty souls are what Christ wants. He invites them: Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Christ's benefits are so precious that He will dispense them only to those who need them and really desire them.

  Martin Luther

  Heart, Law, Appreciate

  Martin Luther (2007). “Commentary on Galatians”, p.75, Lulu.com

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• I cannot believe that my illness is natural. I suspect Satan, and therefore I am the more inclined to take it lightly.

  Martin Luther

  Lying, Believe, Light

  Martin Luther (1967). “Table Talk”

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• Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ.

  Martin Luther

  Faith, Sin, Christ

  Letter to Melanchthon, 1521, in 'Epistolae' (Jena, 1556) vol. 1, folio 345 verso

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• In the midst of the affliction He counsels, strengthens confirms, nourishes, and favors us.... More over, when we have repented, He instantly remits the sins as well as the punishments. In the same manner parents ought to handle their children.

  Martin Luther

  Children, Parenting, Punishment

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• The man who has the will to undergo all labor may win to any good.

  Martin Luther

  Winning, Men, May

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• Here again you confuse and mix everything up in your usual way.

  Martin Luther

  Usual, Way

  Martin Luther, Helmut T. Lehmann (1986). “Luther's Works: Career of the reformer”

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• We must not regard what or how the world esteems us, so we have the Word pure, and are certain of our doctrine.

  Martin Luther

  Doctrine, World, Certain

  Martin Luther (2017). “Martin Luther's Table Talk”, p.94, Gideon House Books

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• so it is with human reason, which strives not against faith, when enlightened, but rather furthers and advances it.

  Martin Luther

  Reason, Enlightened, Strive

  Martin Luther, Alexander Chalmers (1857). “The Table Talk of Martin Luther”, p.144

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• God does not give grace freely in the sense that He will demand no satisfaction, but He gave Christ to be the satisfaction for us.

  Martin Luther

  Giving, Grace, Doe

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• Reason is the greatest enemy that faith has: it never comes to the aid of spiritual things.

  Martin Luther

  Spiritual, Enemy, Reason

  Martin Luther, Alexander Chalmers (1857). “The Table Talk of Martin Luther”, p.164

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• God does not save those who are only imaginary sinners. Be a sinner, and let your sins be strong (sin boldly), but let your trust in Christ be stronger, and rejoice in Christ who is the victor over sin, death, and the world. We will commit sins while we are here, for this life is not a place where justice resides. We, however, ... are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth where justice will reign.

  Martin Luther

  Strong, Justice, Heaven

  "Let Your Sins Be Strong". A Letter From Luther to Melanchthon, Letter no. 99, AUgust 1, 1521.

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• Thus my learning is not my own; it belongs to the unlearned and is the debt I owe themMy wisdom belongs to the foolish, my power to the oppressed. Thus my wealth belongs to the poor, my righteousness to the sinners.

  Martin Luther

  Debt, Wealth, Foolish

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

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• The gospel cannot be preached and heard enough, for it cannot be grasped well enough.

  Martin Luther

  Enough, Heard, Wells

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

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• He that has but one word of God before him, and out of that word cannot make a sermon, can never be a preacher.

  Martin Luther

  Preacher, Word Of God, Sermons

  Martin Luther, Alexander Chalmers (1857). “The Table Talk of Martin Luther”, p.5

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• Now just behold these miserable, blind, and senseless people.

  Martin Luther

  People, Miserable, Blind

  Martin Luther “On the Jews & Their Lies”, Gottfried & Fritz

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• When the gospel flourishes in the church, everything flourishes with it.

  Martin Luther

  Church

  Martin Luther (1956). “Devotions and prayers”, Baker Pub Group

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• The multitude of books is a great evil. There is no limit to this fever for writing; every one must be an author; some out of vanity, to acquire celebrity and raise up a name, others for the sake of mere gain.

  Martin Luther

  Book, Writing, Names

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