Divine Quotes by Martin Luther

15 Divine quotes by Martin Luther

Martin Luther’s writings on the divine are steeped in Reformation fervor and personal conviction. These fifteen quotations give a clear sense of his theological stance, offering a concise look at his spiritual worldview.

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Some will object that the Law is divine and holy. Let it be divine and holy. The Law has no right to…

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The great unthankfulness, contempt of God's word, and wilfulness of the world, make me fear that the divine light will soon cease…

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I know that a Christian should be humble, but against the Pope I am going to be proud and say to him:…

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Astrology is framed by the devil, to the end people may be scared from entering into the state of matrimony, and from…

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My counsel is, that we draw water from the true source and fountain, that is, that we diligently search the Scriptures. He…

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God's entire divine nature is wholly and entirely in all creatures, more deeply, more inwardly, more present than the creature is to…

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This is the mystery of the riches of divine grace for sinners; for by a wonderful exchange our sins are now not…

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Love is an image of God, and not a lifeless image, but the living essence of the divine nature which beams full…

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When I was abandoned by everybody, in my greatest weakness, trembling and afraid of death, when I was persecuted by this wicked…

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It is certainly true that reason is the most important and the highest rank among all things and, in comparison with other…

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This is that mystery which is rich in divine grace unto sinners: wherein by a wonderful exchange, our sins are no longer…

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“Reason is a whore, the greatest enemy that faith has; it never comes to the aid of spiritual things, but more frequently…

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Every occupation has its own honor before God. Ordinary work is a divine vocation or calling. In our daily work no matter…

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We come to the New Testament, where again a host of imperative verbs is mustered in support of that miserable bondage of…

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Not only the words (vocabula) which the Holy Spirit and Scripture use are divine, but also the phrasing

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“But the truth will win out.”

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God wants us to pray, and he wants to hear our prayers-not because we are worthy, but because he is merciful.

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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…

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