The whole being of any Christian is faith and love. Faith brings the person to God, love brings the person to people. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
In a word, the Holy Scripture is the highest and best of books, abounding in comfort under all afflictions and trials. It… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
By faith we began, by hope we continue, and by revelation we shall obtain the whole. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The confidence and faith of the heart alone make both God and an idol. If your faith and trust be right, then… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Believest thou? then thou wilt speak boldly. Speakest thou boldy? then thou must suffer. Sufferest thou? then thou shalt be comforted. For… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“I rejoice greatly that the simple faith of this sacrament is still to be found, at least among the common people. For… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
O, when it comes to faith, what a living, creative, active, powerful thing it is. It cannot do other than good at… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“He who has once forsaken God finds it impossible to abide by one definite deity, that is, in one religion or definite… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Reason is the greatest enemy that faith has: it never comes to the aid of spiritual things. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Faith is a free surrenderand a joyous wager on the unseen, unknown, untested goodness of God. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Truly, if faith is there, the believer cannot hold back... he breaks out into good works. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Faith is a living, bold trust in God's grace, so certain of God's favour that it would risk death a thousand times… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
There is no justification without sanctification, no forgiveness without renewal of life, no real faith from which the fruits of new obedience… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Faith is a living and unshakable confidence, a belief in the grace of God so assured that a man would die a… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Our faith is an astounding thing-astounding that I should believe him to be the Son of God who is suspended on the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Faith looks to the word and the promise; that is, to the truth. But hope looks to that which the word has… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“God the Father has made everything to depend on faith, so that whosoever has it has all things, and he who has… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The secret of contentment is the realization that life is a gift, not a right. Next to faith this is the highest… — 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
Reason must be deluded, blinded, and destroyed. Faith must trample underfoot all reason, sense, and understanding, and whatever it sees must be… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“faith is a free work to which no one can be forced. Heresy is a spiritual matter and cannot be prevented by… — 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 Image
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 Image
If you could understand a single grain of wheat you would die of wonder. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
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 Image
“God made man out of nothing, and as long as we are nothing, He can make something out of us.” — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
“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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
“For we maintain that a man is justified by faith apart from observing the law. Romans 3:28” — Martin Luther Copy Share Image