Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is rather as Christ says, "He who is not with me is against me." ... He does… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Yes, I see the Church as the body of Christ. But, oh! How we have blemished and scarred that body through social… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
To preach Christ is to feed the soul, to justify it, to set it free, and to save it, if it believes… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
He [Christ] died for me. He made His righteousness mine and made my sin His own; and if He made my sin… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Without Christ there is no access to the Father, but futile rambling; no truth, but hypocrisy; no life, but eternal death.” — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
One learns more of Christ in being married and rearing children than in several lifetimes spent in study in a monastery. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Should anyone knock at my heart and say, 'Who lives here?' I should reply, 'Not Martin Luther, but the Lord Jesus Christ.' — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
It is impossible for a man to be a Christian without having Christ; and if he has Christ he has at the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Why do we not put aside such curiosity and cling simply to the words of Christ, willing to remain in ignorance of… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
When God's righteousness is mentioned in the gospel, it is God's action of declaring righteous the unrighteous sinner who has faith in… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
This is that mystery which is rich in divine grace unto sinners: wherein by a wonderful exchange, our sins are no longer… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The first thing I ask is that people should not make use of my name, and should not call themselves Lutherans but… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“If then, Moses so distinctly announces that there is in us not only a faculty, but also a facility for keeping all… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Begin with Christ. He came down to earth, lived among men, suffered, was crucified, and then He died, standing clearly before us,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
One is not righteous who does much, but the one who, without work, believes much in Christ. The law says, 'Do this,'… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Our suffering is not worthy the name of suffering. When I consider my crosses, tribulations, and temptations, I shame myself almost to… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
It is the part of a Christian to take care of his own body for the very purpose that, by its soundness… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
[Christ's] mission and work it is to help against sin and death, to justify and bring life. He has placed his help… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Whoever sees Christ as a mirror of the Father's heart, actually walks through the world with new eyes. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Christ and his word can hardly be recognized because of the great vermin of human ordinances. However, let this suffice for the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Anyone who is to find Christ must first find the church. How could anyone know where Christ is and what faith is… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Let whatsoever will or can befall me, I will surely cleave by my sweet Savior Christ Jesus, for in Him am I… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Sin cannot tear you away from him [Christ] even though you commit adultery a hundred times a day and commit as many… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
He that will maintain that man's free will is able to do or work anything in spiritual cases, be they never so… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
When Jesus Christ utters a word, He opens His mouth so wide that it embraces all Heaven and earth, even though that… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Now the Church is not wood and stone, but the company of believing people; one must hold to them, and see how… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Each one should become as it were a Christ to the other that we may be Christs to one another and Christ… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Christ designed that the day of his coming should be hid from us, that being in suspense, we might be as it… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“The true God has never yet smiled upon a person for his charity or virtues, but only for the sake of Christ's… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
If men only believe enough in Christ they can commit adultery and murder a thousand times a day without periling their salvation. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Christ ought to be preached with this goal in mind--that we might be moved to faith in him so that he is… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Those who turn proud when their praise is sounded, who seek their own glory, not Christ's, or those who are moved by… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The sin underneath all our sins is to trust the lie of the serpent that we cannot trust the love and grace… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
God does not give grace freely in the sense that He will demand no satisfaction, but He gave Christ to be the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The mystery of the humanity of Christ, that he sunk himself into our flesh, is beyond all human understanding. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Christ is no Moses, no exactor, no giver of laws, but a giver of grace, a Savior; he is infinite mercy and… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Let us not flutter too high, but remain by the manger and the swaddling clothes of Christ, 'in whom dwelleth all the… — 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
![“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.” quote by Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b5e/martin-luther-106_christ_he-christ-died-for-me-he-made-his-righte_1016349.jpg)
![“[Christ's] mission and work it is to help against sin and death, to justify and bring life. He has placed his help in baptism and the Sacrament [i.e., communion/Eucharist/Lord's supper], and incorporated it in the Word and preaching. To our eyes Baptism [capitalized in original] appears to be…” quote by Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1fc/martin-luther-106_air_christ-s-mission-and-work-it-is-to-help_2225886.jpg)
![“Sin cannot tear you away from him [Christ] even though you commit adultery a hundred times a day and commit as many murders.” quote by Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6d6/martin-luther-106_adultery_sin-cannot-tear-you-away-from-him-christ_2798306.jpg)
