I often laugh at Satan, and there is nothing that makes him so angry as when I attack him to his face, and tell him that through God I am more than a match for him
Martin Luther
Related The time came in its season, and that was very soon, when I almost wondered that nothing troubled hi... CHARLES DICKENS Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered as our prince of peace, of civil rights. We owe him something m... MORGAN FREEMAN Martin Luther King, with whom I worked very closely, became very distressed when a number of the min... BAYARD RUSTIN Here is the thing about God. He is so big and so perfect that we can't really understand Him. We can... LAUREN F. WINNER I have known him nearly all my life, and I am going to marry him, so that there won't ever be a time... ELIZABETH GOUDGE Let him think that I am more man than I am and I will be so. ERNEST HEMINGWAY And as Obadiah was in the way, behold, Elijah met him: and he knew him, and fell on his face, and sa... BIBLE We danced forever, and not nearly long enough. Now that I faced him, I could touch him, too, rather ... JODI MEADOWS He comes down next to me, and when I hold out my hand, he takes it. Our fingers lace together. And i... SHAWN KLOMPARENS I wanted to touch him, to tell him that even if everyone left everyone, I would never leave him, he ... JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER Yes I love him. I love him more than anything else in this world and there is nothing that I would l... NEIL GAIMAN I don't like him. He makes me laugh. It'll wrinkle my face. LJUPKA CVETANOVA I am nothing without God, and everything with Him. JIM GENOVESE I am glad that I do not have to face him any more. I think I have faced him probably 80 to 85 times ... CARLOS DELGADO I had a horse in Mexico one time that I rode. He was just bones when I got him. I started feeding hi... ERNEST BORGNINE Satan has his companions, fellow-devils, to admire and encourage him; but I am solitary and detested... MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY I judge a man by his actions with men, much more than by his declarations Godwards -- When I find hi... ANTHONY TROLLOPE It is closer to the truth to say that God is crazy than that God is reasonable. I suspect God merely... PETER KREEFT Let him think I am more man than I am and I will be so. ERNEST HEMINGWAY There was a lot of emotion involved. To be honest, I have more respect for Martin than since the day... JONATHON SHOCKEY My father was often angry when I was most like him. LILLIAN HELLMAN Can you tell me where to find Tobias'? I ask. When I imagine his face, affection for him bubbles up ... VERONICA ROTH Feast of Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, & his sister Macrina, Teachers, c.394 & c.379 You will tell me... BROTHER LAWRENCE God is angry with me, but I cannot be angry with him. This is a test of my faith. I have nothing els... FAZLUR RAHMAN In Haiti, we call him our Martin Luther King. LAVARICE GAUDIN Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered as our prince of peace, of civil rights. We owe him something m... MORGAN FREEMAN A ball had passed between my body and the right arm which supported him, cutting through the sleeve ... CLARA BARTON Joaquin knows how much I'd like to see him come and play at Chelsea, but that's going to be his deci... ASIER DEL HORNO I wanted to hug him, tell him it was gonna be alright. Tell him I'm not as fragile as I look. But I ... JANAE MITCHELL My father is my idol, and I have grown up watching his films. He is my biggest influence and inspira... MAHESH BABU I was doing a civil rights musical here in Los Angeles, and we sang at one of the rallies where Dr. ... GEORGE TAKEI It is not too often we get a poor game from Hally but I am sure his contests and his attack at the b... BARRY HALL I can get more out of God by believing Him for one minute than by shouting at Him all night. SMITH WIGGLESWORTH Every time I wrestle him I have a hard time with him. He constantly moves in and out. With a lot of ... COLE KONRAD And yet I love him. I love him so much and so dearly, that when I sometimes think my life may be but... CHARLES DICKENS I always try to feel the other guy out early in the match. I felt him out, saw how strong he was and... JOE SKOFF I am constantly holding him and the whole ordeal makes my bond with him so much stronger. CODY COLVIN Call Grover, tell him I am in Michigan and that I have two checks for him totaling 160 and need a ch... JACK ABRAMOFF When God hears us worshipping Him, that alone makes Him feel worthwhile to be God! RAPHAEL BEN LEVI She hadn’t needed him to escape that place. But rather than making him angry, it only made him pro... D.B. REYNOLDS I think God opened the door for him. That makes him train even harder. If God's going to open the do... MARK DEAUGUSTINO Through selfless work, love of God grows in the heart. Then through his grace one realize him in cou... RAMAKRISHNA His faith was like the radar of a bat, it took him through the darkness that surrounded him. It woul... MARK A. COOPER I just sat there and held him for a while and looked into his eyes, ... He was terrified of dying, a... GREGORY HENDERSON As the uneasiness and reluctance to face it cut him off more and more from all real happiness, and a... C.S. LEWIS Beneatha: Love him? There is nothing left to love. Mama: There is always something left t... LORRAINE HANSBERRY I don't like him," I explained. "He annoys the hell out of me ninety-six percent of the time, and so... KODY KEPLINGER He's a good player, I give him that. At the same time . . . man, I'm not going to cause no controver... DAMION MCINTOSH Michael, this is an order from your mistress. Tell me what you want. Now.” “I want Griffin.” T... TIFFANY REISZ Every time a woman makes herself laugh at her husband's often-told jokes she betrays him. The man wh... GERMAINE GREER Every time a woman makes herself laugh at her husband's often-told jokes she betrays him. The man wh... GERMAINE GREER I'm not mad at him. I think he's a guy that's starting his TV career and he's making a bit of an exc... SCARLETT JOHANSSON I turn around from the window and for the first time I see him... It is Richard, smiling at my surpr... PHILIPPA GREGORY There's so much I should say, so many things I should tell him, but in the end I tell him nothing. CLINT CATALYST I just sat there and held him for awhile, and looked into his eyes, ... He was terrified of dying, a... GREGORY HENDERSON When you pretend you don’t feel hurt or angry or devastated, you’re not fooling God. Be honest! ... RANDY ALCORN As a sign of utmost gratitude for his contributions to the Indian society in restoring equal rights ... ABHIJIT NASKAR I have often remarked in the United States that it is not easy to make a man understand that his pre... ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE Satan; so call him now, his former name
Is heard no more in heaven. JOHN MILTON I never even heard of him or met him in my life. But when I got downstairs, he said, 'I've been wait... HAL TURNER I have made many mistakes and done a lot of foolish things, but when I look back on the person I was... THOMAS MOORE When I saw others straining toward God, I did not understand it, for though I may have had him less ... RAINER MARIA RILKE A ball had passed between my body and the right arm which supported him, cutting through the sleeve ... CLARA BARTON I praise the Lord here today. I know that all my talent and all my ability comes from him, and witho... ERNIE HARWELL I know General Grant better than any other person in the country can know him. It was my duty to stu... EDWIN M. STANTON And I remember when I met him, it was so clear that he was the only one for me. We both knew it, rig... LANA DEL REY I am born for God only. Christ is nearer to me than father, or mother, or sister -- a near relation,... HENRY MARTYN It's been tough for him but I think what makes him tick is that he truly loves life and gets a kick ... BRIAN GRAY I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that... BIBLE there is a God, there always has been. I see him here, in the eyes of the people in this [hospital] ... KHALED HOSSEINI Even when I was in Cuba, I hear of Roger Clemens, and I was a big admirer. I'd heard so much about h... JOSE CONTRERAS I wrote 'Wish U Were Here' for Cody Simpson, and he invited me to perform with him on tour a... BECKY G How to make God laugh: Tell him your future plans. WOODY ALLEN I want to murder him in his sleep, A. No, I want to murder him when he’s awake so he can see the j... ELLE KENNEDY I often wonder if God recognizes His own son the way we've dressed him up, or is it dressed him down... RAY BRADBURY We can do little things for God; I turn the cake that is frying on the pan for love of him, and that... BROTHER LAWRENCE I had seen him as a right guard when I was scouting him and that's what I thought he was, ... So I s... BILL PARCELLS God often does the extraordinary through the ordinary.It seems that his Mysteries are revealed more ... BETTY MALZ When they signed him back, I called him and congratulated him. I told him that there was going to be... TORRY HOLT They spoke almost as loud as Feeling: and that clamoured wildly. "Oh, comply!" it said. "Think of hi... CHARLOTTE BRONTë Even as the angry vengeful thoughts boiled through me, I saw the sin of them. Jesus Christ had died ... CORRIE TEN BOOM God is glorified in his people by the way we experience him, not merely by the way we think about hi... JOHN PIPER He is my other eyes that can see above the clouds; my other ears that hear above the winds. He is th... GENE HILL I missed my father so much when he died that writing about his life and mine was a way of bringing h... DAN HILL And just as I start to move past him, my hip accidentally rubs against his, and his face is so close... ALYSON NOEL And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in th... BIBLE I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him. SAINT TERESA OF AVILA I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him. ST. TERESA OF AVILA A man's desire is to find a good woman, that can make him smile, a woman that can understand him and... LIAH BARE My lips part, wanting to tell him a story, wanting to kiss him more than I want to breathe CRISTIN HARBER All I can say is that every time I'm with him, she's there. She walks through every game I play with... SIRI HUSTVEDT So when the devil throws your sins in your face and declares that you deserve death and hell, tell h... MARTIN LUTHER I hoped the hunter would come. I imagined him pushing through the thickets in the foothills. I've th... CHINA MIéVILLE I've had to tell him repeatedly to shoot more often. When he was a freshman, I had to bench him a co... DAVE MAGUIRE The last thing you need when you're not going well is to look over and see panic on your manager's f... DEREK JETER The puck is his. No one takes that away from him. I think that's one of the things that makes him so... BEN STREET I know there is a God because in Rwanda I shook hands with the devil. I have seen him, I have smelle... ROMEO DALLAIRE The problem that I think I have with God is often not a problem at all. Rather, it is most frequentl... CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH He's a young guy. It's like Billy Martin said -- if you tell him 10 times, tell him 11. Hopefully, t... LARRY ROTHSCHILD I can tell you that God is alive because I talked to him this morning. BILLY GRAHAM
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I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God'... MARTIN LUTHER Nothing good ever comes of violence. MARTIN LUTHER For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than... MARTIN LUTHER The Bible is the cradle wherein Christ is laid. MARTIN LUTHER The Lord commonly gives riches to foolish people, to whom he gives nothing else. MARTIN LUTHER If you young fellows were wise, the devil couldn't do anything to you, but since you aren't ... MARTIN LUTHER If you are not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don't want to go there. MARTIN LUTHER The will is a beast of burden. If God mounts it, it wishes and goes as God wills; if Satan mounts it... MARTIN LUTHER I am afraid that the schools will prove the very gates of hell, unless they diligently labor in expl... MARTIN LUTHER When schools flourish, all flourishes. MARTIN LUTHER Whatever your heart clings to and confides in, that is really your God. MARTIN LUTHER Peace if possible, truth at all costs. MARTIN LUTHER First I shake the whole Apple tree, that the ripest might fall. Then I climb the tree and shake each... MARTIN LUTHER The man who has the will to undergo all labor may win to any good. MARTIN LUTHER My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick a... MARTIN LUTHER I more fear what is within me than what comes from without. MARTIN LUTHER I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great ... MARTIN LUTHER Blood alone moves the wheels of history. MARTIN LUTHER Faith is permitting ourselves to be seized by the things we do not see. MARTIN LUTHER Peace is more important than all justice; and peace was not made for the sake of justice, but justic... MARTIN LUTHER People must have righteous principals in the first, and then they will not fail to perform virtuous ... MARTIN LUTHER Forgiveness is God's command. MARTIN LUTHER Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God. MARTIN LUTHER I would advise no one to send his child where the Holy Scriptures are not supreme. Every institution... MARTIN LUTHER There is no more lovely, friendly, and charming relationship, communion, or company than a good marr... MARTIN LUTHER The multitude of books is a great evil. There is no limit to this fever for writing. MARTIN LUTHER All the cunning of the devil is exercised in trying to tear us away from the word. MARTIN LUTHER Superstition, idolatry and hypocrisy have ample wages, but the truth goes begging. MARTIN LUTHER Peace if possible, but truth at any rate. MARTIN LUTHER Christians are to be taught that the pope would and should wish to give of his own money, even thoug... MARTIN LUTHER Where God builds a church the devil builds a chapel. MARTIN LUTHER Cannons and fire-arms are cruel and damnable machines; I believe them to have been the direct sugges... MARTIN LUTHER To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life ... MARTIN LUTHER Here I stand; I can do no other. God help me. Amen! MARTIN LUTHER Mankind has a free will; but it is free to milk cows and to build houses, nothing more. MARTIN LUTHER So when the devil throws your sins in your face and declares that you deserve death and hell, tell h... MARTIN LUTHER We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone. MARTIN LUTHER This life therefore is not righteousness, but growth in righteousness, not health, but healing, not ... MARTIN LUTHER How soon not now, becomes never. MARTIN LUTHER All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will recei... MARTIN LUTHER Where the battle rages, there the loyalty of the soldier is proved. MARTIN LUTHER Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. MARTIN LUTHER I have no pleasure in any man who despises music. It is no invention of ours: it is a gift of God. I... MARTIN LUTHER Next to theology I give music the highest place of honor. MARTIN LUTHER If I am not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don't want to go there. MARTIN LUTHER When I am angry I can pray well and preach well. MARTIN LUTHER Christian life consists of faith and charity. MARTIN LUTHER Christians are rare people on earth. MARTIN LUTHER You should point to the whole man Jesus and say, That is God. MARTIN LUTHER The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by winds blowing from all four corners o... MARTIN LUTHER Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and understanding. MARTIN LUTHER You should not believe your conscience and your feelings more than the word which the Lord who recei... MARTIN LUTHER Reason is the enemy of faith. MARTIN LUTHER Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his ... MARTIN LUTHER Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ. MARTIN LUTHER I am more afraid of my own heart than the Pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great Pop... MARTIN LUTHER In our sad condition our only consolation is the expectancy of another life. Here below all is incom... MARTIN LUTHER The devil is God's ape! MARTIN LUTHER If he have faith, the believer cannot be restrained. He betrays himself. He breaks out. He confesses... MARTIN LUTHER Some plague the people with too long sermons; for the faculty of listening is a tender thing, and so... MARTIN LUTHER An earthly kingdom cannot exist without inequality of persons. Some must be free, some serfs, some r... MARTIN LUTHER The God of this world is riches, pleasure and pride. MARTIN LUTHER Forgiveness is God's command. MARTIN LUTHER Who loves not women, wine and song remains a fool his whole life long. MARTIN LUTHER Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and wil... MARTIN LUTHER People must have righteous principles in the first, and then they will not fail to perform virtuous ... MARTIN LUTHER You must learn that if you are a Christian, you will without a doubt experience all kinds of opposit... MARTIN LUTHER Who has skill in the art of music is of good temperament and fitted for all things. MARTIN LUTHER I shall never be a heretic; I may err in dispute, but I do not wish to decide anything finally; on t... MARTIN LUTHER You'll be subjected to hazing all your life. MARTIN LUTHER The fewer the words, the better the prayer. MARTIN LUTHER No one need think that the world can be ruled without blood. The civil sword shall and must be red a... MARTIN LUTHER An angel is a spiritual creature created by God without a body for the service of Christendom and th... MARTIN LUTHER Anyone who can be proved to be a seditious person is an outlaw before God and the emperor; and whoev... MARTIN LUTHER The Devil beget darkness; darkness beget ignorance; ignorance beget error and his brethren; error be... MARTIN LUTHER Feast of Philip & James, Apostles If I profess with the loudest voice and clearest exposition eve... MARTIN LUTHER In the bonds of Death He lay
Who for our offence was slain;
But the Lord is risen to-day,
... MARTIN LUTHER Pray, and let God worry MARTIN LUTHER All our experience with history should teach us, when we look back, how badly human wisdom is betray... MARTIN LUTHER Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes begging. MARTIN LUTHER The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by winds blowing from all four corners o... MARTIN LUTHER We cannot attain to the understanding of Scripture either by study or by the intellect. Your first d... MARTIN LUTHER A good preacher should have these qualities and virtues: first, to teach systematically; second, he ... MARTIN LUTHER Feast of Agnes, Child Martyr at Rome, 304 A Christian man is most free lord of all, and subject t... MARTIN LUTHER Either sin is with you, lying on your shoulders, or it is lying on Christ, the Lamb of God. Now if i... MARTIN LUTHER Commemoration of Martin Luther, Teacher, Reformer, 1546 Our Lord has written the promise of the r... MARTIN LUTHER Rest in the Lord; wait patiently for Him. In Hebrew, "Be silent in God, and let Him mould thee." Kee... MARTIN LUTHER What is it to serve God and to do His will? Nothing else than to show mercy to our neighbor. For it ... MARTIN LUTHER In Romans 7, St. Paul says, "The law is spiritual." What does that mean? If the law were physical, t... MARTIN LUTHER Feast of Christina Rossetti, Poet, 1894 We cannot attain to the understanding of Scripture either ... MARTIN LUTHER The hair is the richest ornament of women. MARTIN LUTHER You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say MARTIN LUTHER A preacher must be both soldier and shepherd. He must nourish, defend, and teach; he must have teeth... MARTIN LUTHER Reason is a whore, the greatest enemy that faith has. MARTIN LUTHER A good servant is a real godsend, but truly this is a rare bird in the land. MARTIN LUTHER Peace is more important than all justice; and was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for ... MARTIN LUTHER Our Lord commonly giveth Riches to such gross asses, to whom he
affordeth nothing else that is good... MARTIN LUTHER Teaching is of more importance than urging. MARTIN LUTHER If I had to refute all the other articles of the Jewish faith, I should be obliged to write against ... MARTIN LUTHER If I had to baptize a Jew, I would take him to the bridge of the Elbe, hang a stone around his neck ... MARTIN LUTHER How soon 'not now' becomes 'never'. MARTIN LUTHER Nothing on earth is so well-suited to make the sad merry, the merry sad, to give courage to the desp... MARTIN LUTHER Music is a discipline, and a mistress of order and good manners, she makes the people milder and gen... MARTIN LUTHER War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it d... MARTIN LUTHER To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian l... MARTIN LUTHER I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here ... MARTIN LUTHER For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel. MARTIN LUTHER You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say. MARTIN LUTHER If I am not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don't want to go there. MARTIN LUTHER Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave. MARTIN LUTHER Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world. MARTIN LUTHER The reproduction of mankind is a great marvel and mystery. Had God consulted me in the matter, I sho... MARTIN LUTHER To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing. MARTIN LUTHER Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth; help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart. MARTIN LUTHER Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtim... MARTIN LUTHER Prayer is a strong wall and fortress of the church; it is a goodly Christian weapon. MARTIN LUTHER Be thou comforted, little dog, Thou too in Resurrection shall have a little golden tail. MARTIN LUTHER God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and s... MARTIN LUTHER Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake ... MARTIN LUTHER Pray, and let God worry. MARTIN LUTHER There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marria... MARTIN LUTHER Everything that is done in the world is done by hope. MARTIN LUTHER Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying. MARTIN LUTHER Anyone who is to find Christ must first find the church. How could anyone know where Christ is and w... MARTIN LUTHER Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of th... MARTIN LUTHER If any man ascribes anything of salvation, even the very least thing, to the free will of man, he kn... MARTIN LUTHER To progress is always to begin always to begin again MARTIN LUTHER I feel much freer now that I am certain the pope is the Antichrist. MARTIN LUTHER Medicine makes people ill, mathematics makes them sad, and theology makes them sinful MARTIN LUTHER The best way to drive out the devil, if he will not yield to texts of Scripture, is to jeer and fl... MARTIN LUTHER There is no wisdom save in truth. Truth is everlasting, but our ideas about truth are changeable. On... MARTIN LUTHER So our Lord God commonly gave riches to those gross asses to whom he vouchsafed nothing else. MARTIN LUTHER Everything done in the world is done by hope. MARTIN LUTHER In Switzerland, on a high mountain, not far from Lucerne, there is a lake they call Pilate's Pond, w... MARTIN LUTHER Good news from heaven the angels bring, Glad tidings to the earth they sing: To us this day a child ... MARTIN LUTHER Jews and papists are ungodly wretches; they are two stockings made of one piece of cloth MARTIN LUTHER Grace is given to heal the spiritually sick, not to decorate spiritual heroes MARTIN LUTHER Faith is a living and unshakable confidence, a belief in the grace of God so assured that a man woul... MARTIN LUTHER In the midst of the affliction He counsels, strengthens confirms, nourishes, and favors us.... More ... MARTIN LUTHER Although it is very easy to marry a wife, it is very difficult to support her along with the childre... MARTIN LUTHER I more fear what is within me than what comes from without MARTIN LUTHER I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's h... MARTIN LUTHER All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will recei... MARTIN LUTHER Who loves not wine, women and song, Remains a fool his whole life long MARTIN LUTHER Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes a-begging. MARTIN LUTHER The devil, the originator of sorrowful anxieties and restless troubles, flees before the sound of mu... MARTIN LUTHER There are two days in my calendar: This day and that Day. MARTIN LUTHER I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's h... MARTIN LUTHER Be a sinner and sin boldly, but believe and rejoice in Christ even more boldly. MARTIN LUTHER The sin underneath all our sins is to trust the lie of the serpent that we cannot trust the love and... MARTIN LUTHER Whoever drinks beer, he is quick to sleep; whoever sleeps long, does not sin; whoever does not sin, ... MARTIN LUTHER Virtually the whole of the scriptures and the understanding of the whole of theology—the entire Ch... MARTIN LUTHER We rightly confess, in our articles of belief, that there is a holy church; for it is invisible, dwe... MARTIN LUTHER As we see from the Scriptures, it had become a common and proverbial expression that if someone want... MARTIN LUTHER Well, there is nothing we can do about it. We have to put up with these snakes, dogs, and swine surr... MARTIN LUTHER It is certainly true that reason is the most important and the highest rank among all things and, in... MARTIN LUTHER I am much afraid that the universities will prove to be the great gates of hell, unless they diligen... MARTIN LUTHER [Re: Rom 10:2] It is commonly said: “The intention is good, and the purpose is true, but the means... MARTIN LUTHER These words [of Romans 12:1-2] are overflowingly rich in consolation; for just then when afflictions... MARTIN LUTHER Hereby we may understand that God, of His special grace, maketh the teachers of the gospel subject t... MARTIN LUTHER At these words I was utterly stupefied and terror-stricken. I thought to myself, “With what tongue... MARTIN LUTHER Hence, when we ask anything of God and He begins to hear us, He so often goes counter to our petitio... MARTIN LUTHER It is not our work, but God's gift, that we now hate ourselves and our sinful lusts and follow after... MARTIN LUTHER Therefore the words in Psalm 72:7: "In his days shall the righteous flourish; and abundance of peace... MARTIN LUTHER With reference to the elect we might distinguish between three classes. First, there are those who a... MARTIN LUTHER Love is not only pure joy, and delight, but also great and deep heaviness of heart and sorrow. But l... MARTIN LUTHER But what, then, is original sin? According to the Apostle it is not only the lack of a good quality ... MARTIN LUTHER What you do in your house is worth as much as if you did it up in heaven for our Lord God. We sho... MARTIN LUTHER If anyone attempted to rule the world by the gospel and to abolish all temporal law and sword on the... MARTIN LUTHER In his life Christ is an example showing us how to live in his death he is a sacrifice satisfyi... MARTIN LUTHER If you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write. MARTIN LUTHER There never yet have been, nor are there now, too many good books. MARTIN LUTHER I cannot choose but adhere to the word of God, which has possession of my conscience; nor can I poss... MARTIN LUTHER Here I stand, I can do no other, God help me. Amen! MARTIN LUTHER I have so much to do that I shall spend the first three hours in prayer. MARTIN LUTHER I cannot believe that my illness is natural. I suspect Satan, and therefore I am the more inclined t... MARTIN LUTHER How often have not the demons called 'Nix,' drawn women and girls into the water, and there had comm... MARTIN LUTHER The Christian shoemaker does his duty not by putting little crosses on the shoes, but by making good... MARTIN LUTHER Here I stand, I cannot do otherwise. MARTIN LUTHER The fewer words the better prayer. MARTIN LUTHER Feast of the Naming & Circumcision of Jesus For some years now I have read through the Bible tw... MARTIN LUTHER Commemoration of Martin Luther, Teacher, Reformer, 1546 Continuing a short series on prayer: I h... MARTIN LUTHER Commemoration of Martin Luther, Teacher, Reformer, 1546 All who call on God in true faith, earne... MARTIN LUTHER Commemoration of Bridget of Sweden, Abbess of Vadstena, 1373 I have held many things in my hands... MARTIN LUTHER Commemoration of Martin Luther, Teacher, Reformer, 1546 Let every man recognize what he is, and b... MARTIN LUTHER Feast of Bartholomew the Apostle It is impossible for a man to be a Christian without having Chri... MARTIN LUTHER Christ says that not alone in the Church is there forgiveness of sins, but that where two or three a... MARTIN LUTHER Commemoration of Scholastica, Abbess of Plombariola, c.543 All who call on God in true faith, ear... MARTIN LUTHER Feast of the Holy Innocents The whole being of any Christian is Faith and Love... Faith brings th... MARTIN LUTHER Commemoration of Martin Luther, Teacher, Reformer, 1546 Here is the truly Christian life, here is... MARTIN LUTHER Feast of Mary Magdalen, Apostle to the Apostles It is for Christ's sake that we believe in the Sc... MARTIN LUTHER Man does not live for himself alone in this mortal body, in order to work on its account, but also f... MARTIN LUTHER Continuing a short series on Romans 8: [Of vv. 4-13] You must not understand flesh here as ... MARTIN LUTHER Commemoration of Martin Luther, Teacher, Reformer, 1546 The authority of Scripture is greater tha... MARTIN LUTHER Feast of Monica, Mother of Augustine of Hippo, 387 Concluding a short series on the Bible: Chris... MARTIN LUTHER Christ is the Master; the Scriptures are only the servant. The true way to test all the Books is to ... MARTIN LUTHER Commemoration of Thomas Bray, Priest, Founder of SPCK, 1730 I have held many things in my hands,... MARTIN LUTHER Feast of English Saints & Martyrs of the Reformation The Kingdom is to be in the midst of your ene... MARTIN LUTHER For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel MARTIN LUTHER The best way to drive out the devil, if he will not yield to texts of Scripture, is to jeer and flou... MARTIN LUTHER