The world says of marriage: A short joy and a long displeasure. But he who understands it finds in it delight, love,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
God has set the type of marriage through creation. Each creature seeks its perfection in another. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Nothing is more sweet than harmony in marriage, and nothing more distressing than dissension. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
To have peace and love in a marriage is a gift that is next to the knowledge of the gospel. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
To have peace and love in marriage is a gift which is next to the knowledge of the Gospel. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The state of matrimony is the chief in the world after religion; but people shun it because of its inconveniences, like one… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Married love burns as fire, and seeks nothing more than the mate. It says, "I want only you" — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
There is no more lovely, friendly or charming relationship, communion or company, than a good marriage. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Daily there have to be many troubles and trials in every house, city, and country. No station in life is free of… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The purpose of marriage is not to have pleasure and to be idle but to procreate and bring up children, to support… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Now, you can stand it when your body emits a stench before you realize it, or when it festers and becomes pussy and completely pollutes your skin. You make allowances for all this. In fact, this only increases your concern and love for your body; you wait on it and wash it, and you endure and help in every way… — Martin Luther Copy Share
The purpose of marriage is not to have pleasure and to be idle, but to procreate and bring up children, to support… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Thus, to serve one another through love, that is to instruct him that goeth astray, to comfort the afflicted, to raise up… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Christians have nothing to rely on but Christ, their Lord and God. They willingly surrender all things for His sake and say:… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Although it is very easy to marry a wife, it is very difficult to support her along with the children and the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Let the wife make her husband glad to come home and let him make her sorry to see him leave.” — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company that a good marriage — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Astrology is framed by the devil, to the end people may be scared from entering into the state of matrimony, and from… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Marriage is a civic matter. It is really not, together with all its circumstances, the business of the church. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the most delightful walk of life is to be found in a household of moderate means, to… — 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 is acquired by works. Faith redeems, corrects, and preserves our consciences so that we know that righteousness does not consist in works, although works neither can nor ought to be wanting; just as we cannot be… — Martin Luther Copy Share
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