Whoever does not know God hidden in suffering does not know God at all.
Now the Church is not wood and stone, but the company of believing people; one must hold to them, and see how they believe, live and teach.
I'll trust in God's unchanging Word, till soul and body sever. For though all things pass away, His Word shall stand forever.
I simply taught, preached, wrote God's Word: otherwise I did nothing. The Word of God did it all.
If I had to baptise a Jew, I would take him to the bridge of the Elbe, hang a stone around his neck and push him over with the words 'I baptise thee in the name of Abraham'.
Ah, if I could only pray the way that dog looks at meat.
This is the most dangerous trial of all, when there is no trial and every thing goes well; for then a man is tempted to forget God, to become too bold and to misuse times of prosperity.
One is not righteous who does much, but the one who, without work, believes much in Christ. The law says, 'Do this,' and it is never done. Grace says, 'Believe in this,' and everything is already done.
Nothing is more beautiful in the eyes of God than a soul that loves to hear His Word.
For what God gives I thank indeed; What He withholds I do not need
I feel much freer now that I am certain the pope is the Antichrist.
Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.
All of a Christian's life is one of repentance.
Many pass for saints on earth whose souls are in hell.
A lie is like a snowball: the further you roll it the bigger it becomes.
We believe that the very beginning and end of salvation, and the sum of Christianity, consists of faith in Christ, who by His blood alone, and not by any works of ours, has put away sin, and destroyed the power of death.
God does not love sinners because they are attractive; sinners are attractive to God because he loves them.
The recognition of sin is the beginning of salvation
The authority of Scripture is greater than the comprehension of the whole of man's reason.
If any earthly institution or custom conflicts with God's will, it is your Christian duty to oppose it. You must never allow the transitory, evanescent demands of man-made institutions to take precedence over the eternal demands of the Almighty God.
Married love burns as fire, and seeks nothing more than the mate. It says, "I want only you"
For some years now I have read through the Bible twice every year. If you picture the Bible to be a mighty tree and every word a little branch, I have shaken every one of these branches because I wanted to know what it was and what it meant.
He [Christ] died for me. He made His righteousness mine and made my sin His own; and if He made my sin His own, then I do not have it, and I am free.
There is no justification without sanctification, no forgiveness without renewal of life, no real faith from which the fruits of new obedience do not grow.
The will of man without the grace of God is not free at all, but is the permanent prisoner and bondslave of evil since it cannot turn itself to good.
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