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• We can mention only one point (which experience confirms), namely, that next to the Word of God, music deserves the highest praise. No greater commendation than this can be found — at least not by us. After all, the gift of language combined with the gift of song was only given to man to let him know that he should praise God with both word and music, namely, by proclaiming [the Word of God] through music.

  Martin Luther

  Music, Song, Men

  "Liturgy and hymns".

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• Remove Christ from the Scriptures and there is nothing left.

  Martin Luther

  Scripture, Christ, Remove

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• It is better to think of church in the ale-house than to think of the ale-house in church.

  Martin Luther

  Drinking, Beer, Thinking

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• By faith we began, by hope we continue, and by revelation we shall obtain the whole.

  Martin Luther

  Revelations, Whole

  Martin Luther (1838). “A Commentary on Saint Paul's Epistle to the Galatians: To which is Prefixed, The Life of the Author, and a Complete and Impartial History of the Times in which He Lived”, p.387

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• Lord God...use me as Your instrument -- but do not forsake me, for if ever I should be on my own, I would easily wreck it all.

  Martin Luther

  Use, Wrecks, Lord

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• The Lord commonly gives riches to foolish people, to whom he gives nothing else.

  Martin Luther

  Money, People, Giving

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• All our experience with history should teach us, when we look back, how badly human wisdom is betrayed when it relies on itself

  Martin Luther

  Betrayal, Looks, Betrayed

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• A man cannot do good before he is made good.

  Martin Luther

  Men, Evil, Good Man

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• If the earth is fit for laughter then surely heaven is filled with it. Heaven is the birthplace of laughter.

  Martin Luther

  Laughter, Heaven, Earth

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• The organ in the worship service is a sign of Baal.

  Martin Luther

  Worship Service, Worship, Organs

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• None can believe how powerful prayer is, and what it is able to effect, but those who have learned it by experience.

  Martin Luther

  Prayer, Powerful, Believe

  Martin Luther (1848). “The table talk or familiar discourse of Martin Luther, tr. by W. Hazlitt”, p.155

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• Before every great opportunity God gave me a great trial.

  Martin Luther

  Opportunity, Trials, Great Opportunity

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• Whoever does not know God hidden in suffering does not know God at all.

  Martin Luther

  Suffering, Doe, Knowing God

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• If we Christians would join the Wise Men, we must close our eyes to all that glitters before the world and look rather on the despised and foolish things, help the poor, comfort the despised, and aid the neighbor in his need.

  Martin Luther

  Wise, Christian, Eye

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• All the cunning of the devil is exercised in trying to tear us away from the word.

  Martin Luther

  Tears, Trying, Devil

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

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• This life therefore is not righteousness, but growth in righteousness, not health, but healing, not being but becoming, not rest but exercise. We are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing toward it, the process is not yet finished, but it is going on, this is not the end, but it is the road. All does not yet gleam in glory, but all is being purified.

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  Healing, Exercise, Thought Provoking

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

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• If I fail to spend two hours in prayer each morning, the devil gets the victory through the day. I have so much business I cannot get on without spending three hours daily in prayer.

  Martin Luther

  Morning, Prayer, Two

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• If I did not see that the Lord kept watch over the ship, I should long since have abandoned the helm. But I see Him! - through the storm, strengthening the tackling, handling the yards, spreading the sails - yes more, commanding the very winds! Should I not be a coward if I abandoned my post? Let Him govern, let Him carry us forward, let Him hasten or delay; we will fear nothing!

  Martin Luther

  Christian, Prayer, Wind

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• Grace was not given to heal the spiritually sick but to decorate spiritual heroes!

  Martin Luther

  Spiritual, Hero, Sick

  "Early theological works".

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• The heart of the giver makes the gift dear and precious.

  Martin Luther

  Motivational, Thankful, Life Changing

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• After the devil himself, there is no worse folk than the pope and his followers.

  Martin Luther

  Devil, Followers, Pope

  "Luther's Works, Volume 41:Church and Ministry III" by Helmut T. Lehman, edited by Eric W. Gritsch, Augsburg Fortress Press, (p. 279), 1966.

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• The God of this world is riches, pleasure and pride.

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  God, Pride, World

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• Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that the believer would stake his life on it a thousand times.

  Martin Luther

  God, Faith, Men

  "Martin Luther's Basic Theological Writings".

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• Wealth is the smallest thing on earth, the least gift that God has bestowed on mankind.

  Martin Luther

  Earth, Wealth, Mankind

  Martin Luther (1848). “The table talk or familiar discourse of Martin Luther, tr. by W. Hazlitt”, p.67

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• No other God have I but thee, born in a manger, died on a tree.

  Martin Luther

  Tree, Born, Thee

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