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title: "107 Ifs Quotes By Martin Luther"
description: "107 Ifs quotes by Martin Luther. Plus more from Martin Luther and more Ifs sayings from other authors."
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> [If ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/if-ever-the-church-is-to-flourish-again-one-must-begin-by-instructing/)

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> [If I could believe that God was not angry with me, I would stand on my head for joy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/if-i-could-believe-that-god-was-not-angry-with-me-i-would-stand-on-my/)

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> [If a man serves not God only, then surely he serves the devil.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/if-a-man-serves-not-god-only-then-surely-he-serves-the-devil/)

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> [If I should neglect prayer but a single day, I should lose a great deal of the fire of faith.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/if-i-should-neglect-prayer-but-a-single-day-i-should-lose-a-great/)

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> [Ah, if I could only pray the way that dog looks at meat.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/ah-if-i-could-only-pray-the-way-that-dog-looks-at-meat/)

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> [If you see yourself as a "little sinner" you will inevitably see Jesus as a "little savior".](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/if-you-see-yourself-as-a-little-sinner-you-will-inevitably-see-jesus/)

[Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/)

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> [If we esteem them too highly, good works can become the greatest idolatry.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/if-we-esteem-them-too-highly-good-works-can-become-the-greatest/)

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> [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/)

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> [If it were art to overcome heresy with fire, the executioners would be the most learned doctors on earth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/if-it-were-art-to-overcome-heresy-with-fire-the-executioners-would-be/)

[Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/)

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> [Everything that is done in the world is done by hope. No merchant or tradesman would set himself to work if he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/everything-that-is-done-in-the-world-is-done-by-hope-no-merchant-or/)

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> [Though we be active in the battle, if we are not fighting where the battle is the hottest, we are traitors to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/though-we-be-active-in-the-battle-if-we-are-not-fighting-where-the/)

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> [Always preach in such a way that if the people listening do not come to hate their sin, they will instead hate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/always-preach-in-such-a-way-that-if-the-people-listening-do-not-come/)

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> [There is no rustic so rude but that, if he dreams or fancies anything, it must be the whisper of the Holy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/there-is-no-rustic-so-rude-but-that-if-he-dreams-or-fancies-anything/)

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> [If men only believe enough in Christ they can commit adultery and murder a thousand times a day without periling their salvation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/if-men-only-believe-enough-in-christ-they-can-commit-adultery-and/)

[Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/)

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> [The works of the righteous would be mortal sins if they would not be feared as mortal sins by the righteous themselves…](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/)

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> [ Exhort your household to learn \[the Ten Commandments\] word for word, that they should obey God…For if you teach and urge your… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/exhort-your-household-to-learn-the-ten-commandments-word-for-word/)

[Martin Luther](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther/)

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> [There is on earth among all dangers, no more dangerous thing than a richly endowed and adroid reason, especially if she enters…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/there-is-on-earth-among-all-dangers-no-more-dangerous-thing-than-a/)

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> [If the devil were wise enough and would stand by in silence and let the gospel be preached, he would suffer less…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/if-the-devil-were-wise-enough-and-would-stand-by-in-silence-and-let/)

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> [ They \[rulers\] must act like a good physician who, when gangrene has set in proceeds without mercy to cut, saw, and burn… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/they-rulers-must-act-like-a-good-physician-who-when-gangrene-has-set/)

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> [The confidence and faith of the heart alone make both God and an idol. If your faith and trust be right, then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/the-confidence-and-faith-of-the-heart-alone-make-both-god-and-an-idol/)

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> [If we Christians would join the Wise Men, we must close our eyes to all that glitters before the world and look…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/if-we-christians-would-join-the-wise-men-we-must-close-our-eyes-to/)

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> [If there is anything in us, it is not our own; it is a gift of God. But if it is a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/if-there-is-anything-in-us-it-is-not-our-own-it-is-a-gift-of-god-but-2/)

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> [If any earthly institution or custom conflicts with God's will, it is your Christian duty to oppose it. You must never allow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/if-any-earthly-institution-or-custom-conflicts-with-god-s-will-it-is/)

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> [Now if I believe in God's Son and remember that He became man, all creatures will appear a hundred times more beautiful…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/now-if-i-believe-in-god-s-son-and-remember-that-he-became-man-all/)

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> [Accordingly if the devil should say, 'Do not drink,' you should reply to him, 'On this very account, because you forbid it,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/accordingly-if-the-devil-should-say-do-not-drink-you-should-reply-to/)

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> [Dear rulers ... I maintain that the civil authorities are under obligation to compel the people to send their children to school.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/dear-rulers-i-maintain-that-the-civil-authorities-are-under/)

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> [It hath been said, that there is of nothing so much in hell as of self-will. The which is true, for there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/it-hath-been-said-that-there-is-of-nothing-so-much-in-hell-as-of-self/)

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> [When I am assailed with heavy tribulations, I rush out among my pigs rather than remain alone by myself. The human heart…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/when-i-am-assailed-with-heavy-tribulations-i-rush-out-among-my-pigs/)

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> [But what will happen even if we do burn down the Jews synagogues and forbid them publicly to praise God, to pray,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/but-what-will-happen-even-if-we-do-burn-down-the-jews-synagogues-and/)

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> [Does it follow from: 'turn ye' that therefore you can turn? Does it follow from "'Love the Lord thy God with all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/does-it-follow-from-turn-ye-that-therefore-you-can-turn-does-it/)

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> [In Romans 7, St. Paul says, "The law is spiritual." What does that mean? If the law were physical, then it could…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/in-romans-7-st-paul-says-the-law-is-spiritual-what-does-that-mean-if/)

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> [There can be no be no better instruction... than that every man who is to deal with his neighbor to follow these…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/there-can-be-no-be-no-better-instruction-than-that-every-man-who-is/)

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> [Truly, if faith is there, the believer cannot hold back... he breaks out into good works.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/truly-if-faith-is-there-the-believer-cannot-hold-back-he-breaks-out/)

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> [What would it matter if, for the sake of the Christian Church, one were to tell a big lie?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/what-would-it-matter-if-for-the-sake-of-the-christian-church-one-were/)

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> [What do we older folks live for if not for the care of the young, to teach and train them?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/what-do-we-older-folks-live-for-if-not-for-the-care-of-the-young-to/)

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> [Faith ever says, "If Thou wilt," not "If Thou canst.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/faith-ever-says-if-thou-wilt-not-if-thou-canst/)

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> [If I could today become king or emperor, I would not give up my office as preacher.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/if-i-could-today-become-king-or-emperor-i-would-not-give-up-my-office/)

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> [The conscience is eternal and never dies. Peace if possible, but truth at any rate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/the-conscience-is-eternal-and-never-dies-peace-if-possible-but-truth/)

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> [If anyone could have gained heaven as a monk, then I would indeed have been among them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/if-anyone-could-have-gained-heaven-as-a-monk-then-i-would-indeed-have/)

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> [As long as there is poverty in this world, no man can be totally rich even if he has a billion dollars.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther/as-long-as-there-is-poverty-in-this-world-no-man-can-be-totally-rich/)

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## Other authors on Ifs

## 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/)

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> [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/)

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> [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/)

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> [“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/)

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> [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/)

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> [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/)

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> [“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/)

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                        "text": "They [rulers] must act like a good physician who, when gangrene has set in proceeds without mercy to cut, saw, and burn flesh, veins, bone, and marrow. Such a procedure must also be followed in this instance. Burn down their synagogues, forbid all that I enumerated earlier, force them to work, and deal harshly with them, as Moses did... If this does not help we must drive them out like mad dogs.",
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                        "text": "Now if I believe in God's Son and remember that He became man, all creatures will appear a hundred times more beautiful to me than before. Then I will properly appreciate the sun, the moon, the stars, trees, apples, as I reflect that he is Lord over all things. ...God writes the Gospel, not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.",
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                        "text": "Accordingly if the devil should say, 'Do not drink,' you should reply to him, 'On this very account, because you forbid it, I shall drink, and what is more, I shall drink a generous amount. Thus one must always do the opposite of that which Satan prohibits. What do you think is my reason for drinking wine undiluted, talking freely, and eating more often, if it is not to torment and vex the devil who made up his mind to torment and vex me.",
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                        "text": "Dear rulers ... I maintain that the civil authorities are under obligation to compel the people to send their children to school. ... If the government can compel such citizens as are fit for military service to bear spear and rifle, to mount ramparts, and perform other martial duties in time of war, how much more has it a right to compel the people to send their children to school, because in this case we are warring with the devil, whose object it is secretly to exhaust our cities and principalities of their strong men.",
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                        "text": "It hath been said, that there is of nothing so much in hell as of self-will. The which is true, for there is nothing else there than self-will, and if there were no self-will, there would be no Devil and no hell. When it is said that Lucifer fell from Heaven, and turned away from God and the like, it meaneth nothing else than that he would have his own will, and would not be at one with the Eternal Will. So was it likewise with Adam in Paradise. And when we say Self-will, we mean, to will otherwise than as the One and Eternal Will of God willeth.",
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                        "text": "When I am assailed with heavy tribulations, I rush out among my pigs rather than remain alone by myself. The human heart is like a millstone in a mill: when you put wheat under it, it turns and grinds and bruises the wheat to flour; if you put no wheat, it still grinds on, but then 'tis itself it grinds and wears away. So the human heart, unless it be occupied with some employment, leaves space for the devil, who wriggles himself in and brings with him a whole host of evil thoughts, temptations, and tribulations, which grind out the heart.",
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                        "text": "But what will happen even if we do burn down the Jews synagogues and forbid them publicly to praise God, to pray, to teach, to utter God's name? They will still keep doing it in secret. If we know that they are doing this in secret, it is the same as if they were doing it publicly. for our knowledge of their secret doings and our toleration of them implies that they are not secret after all and thus our conscience is encumbered with it before God.",
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                        "text": "Does it follow from: 'turn ye' that therefore you can turn? Does it follow from \"'Love the Lord thy God with all thy heart' (Deut 6.5) that therefore you can love with all your heart? What do arguments of this kind prove, but the 'free-will' does not need the grace of God, but can do all things by its own power…But it does not follow from this that man is converted by his own power, nor do the words say so; they simply say: \"if thou wilt turn,telling man what he should do. When he knows it, and sees that he cannot do it, he will ask whence he may find ability to do it...\" 164",
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