“My father and mother did not think they should have brought a superintendent into the world.” — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Whoever sees Christ as a mirror of the Father's heart, actually walks through the world with new eyes. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Without Christ there is no access to the Father, but futile rambling; no truth, but hypocrisy; no life, but eternal death.” — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Since God will have us leave father and mother for his sake, certainly he will have us leave lords (governors) for his… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Father and Mother are apostles, bishops and priests to their children, for it is they who make them acquainted with the gospel. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
When God wants to speak and deal with us, he does not avail himself of an angel but of parents, or the… — 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
God our Father has made all things depend on faith so that whoever has faith will have everything, and whoever does not… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
You parents can provide no better gift for your children than an education in the liberal arts. House and home burn down,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
[Our] plan is to follow the example of the prophets and the ancient fathers of the church, and to compose psalms...so that… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
In the midst of the affliction He counsels, strengthens confirms, nourishes, and favors us.... More over, when we have repented, He instantly… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“PRAYER O God, our merciful Father in heaven, fill our hearts with patience under the cross, strengthen our faith, and so govern… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Amen meaneth assuredly, namely, that I am sure that petitions of this kind are accepted by my Heavenly Father, and heard by… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
God's love gives in such a way that it flows from a Father's heart, the well-spring of all good. The heart of… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
When Eve was brought unto Adam, he became filled with the Holy Spirit, and gave her the most sanctified, the most glorious… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“They testify that nature is not changed but is preserved by God. But the stupid and crazy mob of monks has taught… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“O God, our merciful Father, by Your Holy Law do You work in us the true knowledge of our sin, that our… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Therefore, is thy brother a sinner? Then cover his sin and pray for him. Dost thou publish his sins, then truly thou… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Our most merciful Father, seeing us to be oppressed and overwhelmed with the curse of the law . . . sent his… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“When he instituted this sacrament and established this testament at the Last Supper, Christ did not offer himself to God the Father,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Accordingly, it must and dare not be considered a trifling matter but a most serious one to seek counsel against this and… — 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
“Now you tell me, when a father goes ahead and washes diapers or performs some other mean task for his child, and… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“For Christ says: 'I am the Way by which one comes to the Father; there is no other way. I and no… — 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
I myself saw and touched at Dessay, a child of this sort, which had no human parents, but had proceeded from the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Christ took our sins and the sins of the whole world as well as the Father's wrath on his shoulders, and he… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“God will and can be known in no other way than in and through Christ according to the statement of John 1:18,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
On coming to the house, they (the Magi), saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him.… — 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