We must meet hate with love. We must meet physical force with soul force. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Faith is permitting ourselves to be seized by the things that we do not see. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
To have peace and love in marriage is a gift which is next to the knowledge of the Gospel. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
When the gospel flourishes in the church, everything flourishes with it. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“If we do not love God and His Word what difference does it make if we love anything at all?” — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“It is a doctrine of satan that men are no longer terrified by the law and have replaced it with a gospel… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“It is not our work, but God's gift, that we now hate ourselves and our sinful lusts and follow after love.” — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
God's love does not love that which is worthy of being loved, but it creates that which is worthy of being loved. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“For "to love" means to hate oneself and to condemn oneself, according to Christ's saying in John 12:25: "He that hateth his… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
He that has but one word of God before him, and out of that word cannot make a sermon, can never be… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Faith, like light, should always be simple and unbending; while love, like warmth, should beam forth on every side, and bend to… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
True Christian love is not derived from things without, but floweth from the heart, as from a spring. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“I felt that I had been born anew and that the gates of heaven had been opened. The whole of Scripture gained… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
It cannot, indeed, be denied, that a good man is more worthy of love than a bad one. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Religion is not 'doctrinal knowledge,' but wisdom born of personal experience. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Let us keep to Christ, and cling to Him, and hang on Him, so that no power can remove us. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
It is God who creates effects and preserves all things through God's almighty power. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
God creates out of nothing. Therefore, until a man is nothing, God can make nothing out of him. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I have done nothing; the Word has done and accomplished everything… I let the Word do its work! — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
If ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
A gospel that doesn't deal with the issues of the day is not the gospel at all. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“It was easy for you to say these things, since you either knew you were not writing to Luther, but for the general public,… — Martin Luther Copy Share
In a delightful garden, sowing, planting or digging are not hardship but are done with a zeal and a certain pleasure. — Martin Luther Copy Share
He who believes in God is not careful for the morrow, but labors joyfully and with a great heart. "For He giveth His beloved,… — Martin Luther Copy Share
“God made man out of nothing, and as long as we are nothing, He can make something out of us.” — Martin Luther Copy Share
God wants us to pray, and he wants to hear our prayers-not because we are worthy, but because he is merciful. — Martin Luther Copy Share
Our office...subjects us to great burdens and labors, dangers and temptations, with little reward or gratitude from the world. But Christ himself will be… — Martin Luther Copy Share
“Our faith in Christ does not free us from works but from false opinions concerning works, that is, from the foolish presumption that justification… — Martin Luther Copy Share
The works of the righteous would be mortal sins if they would not be feared as mortal sins by the righteous themselves out of… — Martin Luther Copy Share
Do not suppose that abuses are eliminated by destroying the object which is abused. Men can go wrong with wine and women. Shall we… — Martin Luther Copy Share
“For we maintain that a man is justified by faith apart from observing the law. Romans 3:28” — Martin Luther Copy Share
Antichrist is the pope and the Turk [Muslim] together. A beast full of life must have a body and soul. The spirit or soul… — Martin Luther Copy Share
It is not the imitation that makes sons; it is sonship that makes imitators. — Martin Luther Copy Share