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Martin Luther quotes

Deutsch Leader November 10, 1483 – February 18, 1546

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Why do you rant and brag with such a spate of words, as if you wanted to overwhelm me with a sort of tempest and deluge of oratory-which nevertheless falls with the greater force on your own head, while my ark rides aloft in safety? Martin Luther
Martin Luther quote: "Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and..."
Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and understanding. Martin Luther
Martin Luther quote: "Therefore nothing were better for us than soon to be conveyed..."
Therefore nothing were better for us than soon to be conveyed to the last dance, and covered with shovels. Martin Luther
Martin Luther quote: "Where the battle rages, there the loyalty of the soldier is..."
Where the battle rages, there the loyalty of the soldier is proved. Martin Luther
Martin Luther quote: "all heathen books are poisoned through and through with this..."
all heathen books are poisoned through and through with this striving after praise and honor. Martin Luther
Whoever drinks beer, he is quick to sleep; whoever sleeps long, does not sin; whoever does not sin, enters Heaven! Thus, let us drink beer! Martin Luther
She catches hold, then of this word "nothing," and stabs at it with a multitude of words and examples, and by means of a suitable interpretation, reduces it to this, that "nothing" can mean the same as "only a little thing" or "an imperfect thing;" she expounds in other words what the Sophists have hitherto taught regarding this passage: "Apart from me you can do nothing," that is to say "nothing perfectly. Martin Luther
Martin Luther quote: "All the cunning of the devil is exercised in trying to tear us..."
All the cunning of the devil is exercised in trying to tear us away from the word. Martin Luther
I shall never be a heretic; I may err in dispute, but I do not wish to decide anything finally; on the other hand, I am not bound by the opinions of men. Martin Luther
I frankly confess that even if it were possible I should not wish to have free choice given to me, or to have anything left in my own hands by which I might strive for salvation. Martin Luther
Martin Luther quote: "When I am angry I can pray well and preach well."
When I am angry I can pray well and preach well. Martin Luther
I am afraid that the schools will prove the very gates of hell, unless they diligently labor in explaining the Holy Scriptures and engraving them in the heart of the youth. Martin Luther
Martin Luther quote: "Reason is the enemy of faith."
Reason is the enemy of faith. Martin Luther
Martin Luther quote: "To preach Christ is to feed the soul, to justify it, to set it..."
To preach Christ is to feed the soul, to justify it, to set it free, and to save it, if it believes the preaching. Martin Luther
If then, Moses so distinctly announces that there is in us not only a faculty, but also a facility for keeping all commandments, why are we sweating so much? ... What need is there now of Christ or of Spirit? We have found a passage that asserts freedom of choice, but also distinctly teaches that the keeping of the commandments is easy. Martin Luther

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