--- title: "8 Errors Quotes By Martin Luther" description: "8 Errors quotes by Martin Luther. Plus more from Martin Luther and more Errors sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/87e/martin-luther-106_angel_from-the-beginning-of-my-reformation-i-h_133023.jpg" --- > [From the beginning of my Reformation I have asked God to send me neither dreams, nor visions, nor angels, but to give…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/from-the-beginning-of-my-reformation-i-have-asked-god-to-send-me/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/87e/martin-luther-106_angel_from-the-beginning-of-my-reformation-i-h_133023.jpg) > [No great saint lived without errors.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/no-great-saint-lived-without-errors/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/deb/martin-luther-106_errors_no-great-saint-lived-without-errors-3760_376052.jpg) > [For from the error of not knowing, or understanding, what sin is, there necessarily arises another error, that people cannot know or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/for-from-the-error-of-not-knowing-or-understanding-what-sin-is-there/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6be/martin-luther-106_arise_for-from-the-error-of-not-knowing-or-und_1241478.jpg) > [The Deceiver can magnify a little sin for the purpose of causing one to worry, torture, and kill oneself with it. This…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/the-deceiver-can-magnify-a-little-sin-for-the-purpose-of-causing-one/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/181/martin-luther-106_articles_the-deceiver-can-magnify-a-little-sin-fo_1343783.jpg) > [Peter erred in life and in doctrine. Paul might have dismissed Peter's error as a matter of no consequence. But Paul saw…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/peter-erred-in-life-and-in-doctrine-paul-might-have-dismissed-peter-s/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b1c/martin-luther-106_angel_peter-erred-in-life-and-in-doctrine-paul_1432831.jpg) > [This error of free will is a special doctrine of the Antichrist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/this-error-of-free-will-is-a-special-doctrine-of-the-antichrist/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8c/martin-luther-106_antichrist_this-error-of-free-will-is-a-special-doc_1658674.jpg) > [God created Adam master and lord of living creatures, but Eve spoilt all, when she persuaded him to set himself above God's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/god-created-adam-master-and-lord-of-living-creatures-but-eve-spoilt/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c4a/martin-luther-106_adam_god-created-adam-master-and-lord-of-livi_2041535.jpg) > [The Bible is the proper book for men. There the truth is distinguished from error far more clearly than anywhere else, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/the-bible-is-the-proper-book-for-men-there-the-truth-is-distinguished/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/995/martin-luther-106_bible_the-bible-is-the-proper-book-for-men-the_2055757.jpg) ## Other authors on Errors ## More by Martin Luther > [“It was easy for you to say these things, since you either knew you were not writing to Luther, but for the general public,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/it-was-easy-for-you-to-say-these-things-since-you-either-knew-you/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) > [In a delightful garden, sowing, planting or digging are not hardship but are done with a zeal and a certain pleasure.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/in-a-delightful-garden-sowing-planting-or-digging-are-not-hardship/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) > [If you could understand a single grain of wheat you would die of wonder.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/if-you-could-understand-a-single-grain-of-wheat-you-would-die-of/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) > [He who believes in God is not careful for the morrow, but labors joyfully and with a great heart. "For He giveth His beloved,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/he-who-believes-in-god-is-not-careful-for-the-morrow-but-labors/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) > [“God made man out of nothing, and as long as we are nothing, He can make something out of us.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/god-made-man-out-of-nothing-and-as-long-as-we-are-nothing-he-can-make/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) > [“But the truth will win out.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/but-the-truth-will-win-out/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) > [God wants us to pray, and he wants to hear our prayers-not because we are worthy, but because he is merciful.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/god-wants-us-to-pray-and-he-wants-to-hear-our-prayers-not-because-we/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/our-office-subjects-us-to-great-burdens-and-labors-dangers-and/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) > [“Our faith in Christ does not free us from works but from false opinions concerning works, that is, from the foolish presumption that justification…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/our-faith-in-christ-does-not-free-us-from-works-but-from-false/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) > [The works of the righteous would be mortal sins if they would not be feared as mortal sins by the righteous themselves out of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/the-works-of-the-righteous-would-be-mortal-sins-if-they-would-not-be/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) > [Do not suppose that abuses are eliminated by destroying the object which is abused. Men can go wrong with wine and women. Shall we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/do-not-suppose-that-abuses-are-eliminated-by-destroying-the-object/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) > [“For we maintain that a man is justified by faith apart from observing the law. Romans 3:28”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/for-we-maintain-that-a-man-is-justified-by-faith-apart-from-observing/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) > [There are only two days on my calendar... today and the day of judgment](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/there-are-only-two-days-on-my-calendar-today-and-the-day-of-judgment/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) > [ Antichrist is the pope and the Turk \[Muslim\] together. A beast full of life must have a body and soul. The spirit or soul… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/antichrist-is-the-pope-and-the-turk-muslim-together-a-beast-full-of/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) > [It is not the imitation that makes sons; it is sonship that makes imitators.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/it-is-not-the-imitation-that-makes-sons-it-is-sonship-that-makes/) [Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/errors/martin-luther/#itemlist", "name": "8 Errors Quotes By Martin Luther", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "From the beginning of my Reformation I have asked God to send me neither dreams, nor visions, nor angels, but to give me the right understanding of His Word, the Holy Scriptures; for as long as I have God's Word, I know that I am walking in His way and that I shall not fall into any error or delusion.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Martin Luther" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/from-the-beginning-of-my-reformation-i-have-asked-god-to-send-me/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/87e/martin-luther-106_angel_from-the-beginning-of-my-reformation-i-h_133023.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/87e/martin-luther-106_angel_from-the-beginning-of-my-reformation-i-h_133023.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/87e/martin-luther-106_angel_from-the-beginning-of-my-reformation-i-h_133023.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“From the beginning of my Reformation I have asked God to send me neither dreams, nor visions, nor angels…” — Martin Luther", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "No great saint lived without errors.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Martin Luther" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/no-great-saint-lived-without-errors/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/deb/martin-luther-106_errors_no-great-saint-lived-without-errors-3760_376052.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/deb/martin-luther-106_errors_no-great-saint-lived-without-errors-3760_376052.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/deb/martin-luther-106_errors_no-great-saint-lived-without-errors-3760_376052.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“No great saint lived without errors.” — Martin Luther", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "For from the error of not knowing, or understanding, what sin is, there necessarily arises another error, that people cannot know or understand what grace is.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Martin Luther" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/for-from-the-error-of-not-knowing-or-understanding-what-sin-is-there/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6be/martin-luther-106_arise_for-from-the-error-of-not-knowing-or-und_1241478.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6be/martin-luther-106_arise_for-from-the-error-of-not-knowing-or-und_1241478.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6be/martin-luther-106_arise_for-from-the-error-of-not-knowing-or-und_1241478.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“For from the error of not knowing, or understanding, what sin is, there necessarily arises another error…” — Martin Luther", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The Deceiver can magnify a little sin for the purpose of causing one to worry, torture, and kill oneself with it. This is why a Christian should learn not to let anyone easily create an evil conscience in him. Rather let him say, \"This error and this failing pass away with my other imperfections and sins, which I must include in the article of faith: I believe in the forgiveness of sins.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Martin Luther" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/the-deceiver-can-magnify-a-little-sin-for-the-purpose-of-causing-one/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/181/martin-luther-106_articles_the-deceiver-can-magnify-a-little-sin-fo_1343783.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/181/martin-luther-106_articles_the-deceiver-can-magnify-a-little-sin-fo_1343783.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/181/martin-luther-106_articles_the-deceiver-can-magnify-a-little-sin-fo_1343783.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The Deceiver can magnify a little sin for the purpose of causing one to worry, torture, and kill oneself…” — Martin Luther", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 5, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Peter erred in life and in doctrine. Paul might have dismissed Peter's error as a matter of no consequence. But Paul saw that Peter's error would lead to the damage of the whole Church unless it were corrected. Therefore he withstood Peter to his face. The Church, Peter, the apostles, angels from heaven, are not to be heard unless they teach the genuine Word of God.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Martin Luther" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/peter-erred-in-life-and-in-doctrine-paul-might-have-dismissed-peter-s/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b1c/martin-luther-106_angel_peter-erred-in-life-and-in-doctrine-paul_1432831.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b1c/martin-luther-106_angel_peter-erred-in-life-and-in-doctrine-paul_1432831.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b1c/martin-luther-106_angel_peter-erred-in-life-and-in-doctrine-paul_1432831.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Peter erred in life and in doctrine. Paul might have dismissed Peter's error as a matter of no consequence…” — Martin Luther", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 6, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "This error of free will is a special doctrine of the Antichrist.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Martin Luther" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/this-error-of-free-will-is-a-special-doctrine-of-the-antichrist/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8c/martin-luther-106_antichrist_this-error-of-free-will-is-a-special-doc_1658674.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8c/martin-luther-106_antichrist_this-error-of-free-will-is-a-special-doc_1658674.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8c/martin-luther-106_antichrist_this-error-of-free-will-is-a-special-doc_1658674.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“This error of free will is a special doctrine of the Antichrist.” — Martin Luther", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 7, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "God created Adam master and lord of living creatures, but Eve spoilt all, when she persuaded him to set himself above God's will. 'Tis you women, with your tricks and artifices, that lead men into error.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Martin Luther" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/god-created-adam-master-and-lord-of-living-creatures-but-eve-spoilt/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c4a/martin-luther-106_adam_god-created-adam-master-and-lord-of-livi_2041535.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c4a/martin-luther-106_adam_god-created-adam-master-and-lord-of-livi_2041535.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c4a/martin-luther-106_adam_god-created-adam-master-and-lord-of-livi_2041535.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“God created Adam master and lord of living creatures, but Eve spoilt all, when she persuaded him to set…” — Martin Luther", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 8, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The Bible is the proper book for men. There the truth is distinguished from error far more clearly than anywhere else, and one finds something new in it every day. For twenty-eight years, since I became a doctor, I have now constantly read and preached the Bible; and yet I have not exhausted it but find something new in it every day.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Martin Luther" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/the-bible-is-the-proper-book-for-men-there-the-truth-is-distinguished/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/995/martin-luther-106_bible_the-bible-is-the-proper-book-for-men-the_2055757.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/995/martin-luther-106_bible_the-bible-is-the-proper-book-for-men-the_2055757.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/995/martin-luther-106_bible_the-bible-is-the-proper-book-for-men-the_2055757.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The Bible is the proper book for men. There the truth is distinguished from error far more clearly than…” — Martin Luther", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/errors/martin-luther/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/errors/martin-luther/", "name": "Errors Quotes by Martin Luther", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/errors/martin-luther/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/87e/martin-luther-106_angel_from-the-beginning-of-my-reformation-i-h_133023.jpg" }, "description": "8 Errors quotes by Martin Luther. Plus more from Martin Luther and more Errors sayings from other authors.", "breadcrumb": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/errors/martin-luther/#breadcrumb" } }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/errors/martin-luther/#breadcrumb", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Quotes", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "Topics", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Errors", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/errors/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 5, "name": "Martin Luther", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/errors/martin-luther/" } ] }, { "@type": "WebSite", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "publisher": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } }, { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png", "width": 512, "height": 512 } } ] } ```