Grace was not given to heal the spiritually sick but to decorate spiritual heroes! — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The inner man cannot be forced to do out of his own free will, what he should do, except the grace of… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
A man must completely despair of himself in order to become fit to obtain the grace of Christ. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
We must meet hate with love. We must meet physical force with soul force. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The saved are singled out not by their own merits, but by the grace of the Mediator. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Grace remits sin, and peace quiets the conscience. Sin and conscience torment us, but Christ has overcome these fiends now and forever. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Christ is no Moses, no law-giver, no tyrant, but the Mediator for sins, the Giver of grace and life.” — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
If God were willing to sell His grace, we would accept it more quickly and gladly than when He offers it for… — 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
If any man ascribes anything of salvation, even the very least thing, to the free will of man, he knows nothing of… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
This is the mystery of the riches of divine grace for sinners; for by a wonderful exchange our sins are now not… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Hereby we may understand that God, of His special grace, maketh the teachers of the gospel subject to the Cross, and to… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
All the passages in the Holy Scriptures that mention assistance are they that do away with "free-will", and these are countless...For grace… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
If any man doth ascribe of salvation, even the very least, to the free will of man, he knoweth nothing of grace,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
When I was abandoned by everybody, in my greatest weakness, trembling and afraid of death, when I was persecuted by this wicked… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
All these things He must be in me, abiding, living, speaking in me; that I may be the righteousness of God 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
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
God has surely promised His grace to the humbled: that is, to those who mourn over and despair of themselves. But a… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Satan, the god of all dissension, stirreth up daily newsects and last of all, which of all other I should never have… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
For God is not gracious and merciful to sinners to the end that they might not keep his Law, nor that they… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The devil, the originator of sorrowful anxieties and restless troubles, flees before the sound of music almost as much as before the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Our preaching does not stop with the law. That would lead to wounding without binding up, striking down and not healing, killing… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Night and day I pondered until I saw the connection between the justice of God and the statement that 'the just shall… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The fatuous idea that a person can be holy by himself denies God the pleasure of saving sinners. God must therefore first… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Does it follow from: 'turn ye' that therefore you can turn? Does it follow from "'Love the Lord thy God with all… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that the believer would stake his life on it… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The will of man without grace is not free, but is enslaved, and that too with its own consent. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Those who lapse from the Gospel to the Law are no better off than those who lapse from grace to idolatry. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
We find no rest for our weary bones unless we cling to the word of grace. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Grace is given to heal the spiritually sick, not to decorate spiritual heroes — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
To be convinced in our hearts that we have forgiveness of sins and peace with God by grace alone is the hardest… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it… — 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
For from the error of not knowing, or understanding, what sin is, there necessarily arises another error, that people cannot know or… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
It is false that the will, left to itself, can do good as well as evil, for it is not free, but… — 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