Aspect Quote by Martin E. Marty Download Open image “I have a hard time picturing several aspects of the modern world without Luther.” — Martin E. Marty ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Aspect Hard Hard time Hard times Luther Modern Modern world Time World
With social media, you have the chance to be the Lutherans that Luther imagined. — Diana Butler Bass Copy Share Image
“The scene lends itself to a dramatic portrayal. Here was Charles, heir of a long line of Catholic sovereigns--of Maximilian the romantic, of Ferdinand the Catholic, of Isabella the orthodox--scion of the house of Hapsburg, lord of Austria, Burgundy, the Low Countries, Spain, and Naples, Holy Roman Emperor, ruling over a vaster domain than any save Charlemagne, symbol of the… — Roland H. Bainton Copy Share
“Luther’s breakthrough had a dazzling, corrosive simplicity to it. The power of those twin principles, “faith alone” and “Scripture alone,” lay in the word “alone.” There is nothing and no one else other than God incarnate in Jesus Christ worth attending to. Being a Christian means throwing yourself abjectly, unreservedly, on Christ’s mercy. Living a Christian life means living Christ’s… — Alec Ryrie Copy Share
No one would be happier than Luther to be commended by the testimony of the time that he had been neither slack nor deceitful… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Luther's return from the cloister to the world was the worst blow the world had suffered since the days of early Christianity.” — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination - everything which can charm and bewitch the simple and ignorant.… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Luther's teaching was recognised by thousands to be no startling novelty, but something which they had always at heart believed,” — Thomas M. Lindsay Copy Share Image
“I remember the words of Luther, that reading, prayer, and temptation are necessary to strengthen, and to purify the talents of a minister.” — Christmas Evans Copy Share Image
“the history of Protestantism is very great. It presents like no other of Luther's writings the central thought of Christianity, the justification of the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Luther looks at all the jobs that are out there and he says, “These are the masks of God, behind which He wants to… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
'Luther' is raw and brutal like 'Game Of Thrones,' but it's coincidence. If I'm drawn to anything, it would be the writing. Choosing a… — Rose Leslie Copy Share Image
“Martin Luther claimed that he “never did anything well until his wrath was excited, and then he could do anything well.” — J Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
“Getting closer to home, is it a fully satisfying repentance if we only deal with the past, which cannot be changed? “Alas, what did… — Martin E. Marty Copy Share Image
There is no reason to make the search for friendship sound like an animal instinct. Friendship does not always come as a result of… — Martin E. Marty Copy Share Image
“Of course, the Catholics also believed in grace and faith. But they disagreed on how grace and faith were effected and experienced and what… — Martin E. Marty Copy Share Image
The people who are good at being civil often lack strong convictions and people who have strong convictions often lack civility. — Martin E. Marty Copy Share Image
Not only do we cheat ourselves and those around us if we are only glum or always wary when it comes time to respond… — Martin E. Marty Copy Share Image
Don't try to impress God with your works" or "Don't attempt to please God with your merits" or "Don't try to keep the rules… — Martin E. Marty Copy Share Image
All the truly deep people have at the core of their being the genius to be simple or to know how to seek simplicity — Martin E. Marty Copy Share Image
Even the cry from the depths is an affirmation: Why cry if there is no hint of hope of hearing? — Martin E. Marty Copy Share Image
The forces, movements, and energies that today we call religious, spiritual, or faith-based have related through the ages in diverse ways to the spheres… — Martin E. Marty Copy Share Image
A saint has to be a misfit. A person who embodies what his culture considers typical or normal cannot be exemplary. — Martin E. Marty Copy Share Image
Why is wisdom so fair? Why is beauty so wise? Because all else is temporary, while beauty and wisdom are the only real and constant aspects of truth that can be perceived by human means. And I don't mean the kind of surface beauty that fades with age, or the sort of shallow wisdom that gets lost in platitudes. True… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share
It is according to the shapes that I lay the plans for victory, but the multitude does not comprehend this. Although everyone can see… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
I believe that simple, consistent shifts in our thinking and actions can lead to the miraculous in all aspects of our daily lives, including… — Gabrielle Bernstein Copy Share Image
There is so much temptation to hold on to my career even more now. To try to micromanage and dictate every little aspect. But… — Jeremy Lin Copy Share Image
I do miss the social aspect of sitting in a pub with a pint but you know what when I get down to it… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
Some say that you should not want money at all because the desire for money is materialistic and not Spiritual. But we want you to remember that you are here in this very physical world where Spirit has materialized. You cannot separate yourself from the aspect of yourself that is Spiritual, and while you are here in these bodies you… — Esther Hicks Copy Share
Death is but an aspect of life, and the destruction of one material form is but a prelude to building up of another. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I would call myself a Gnostic. Which means, I'm interested in pursuing and understanding the spiritual nature of things. A Gnostic is somebody seeking… — Robert Crumb Copy Share Image
One can be a great artist without being a great technician. There have been many famous ballet stars who did not have the ideal body or total mastery of all aspects of the art form, but on the stage they possessed magnetism-true artistry, by which I mean a charismatic quality. You can work with a coach to try and develop… — Fernando Bujones Copy Share
I love fall because I love the whole cuddling aspect of it, and a sweater dress has that vibe of I'm going to hunker… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
The socially redeeming aspect of golf lies in the vast number of lawyers and bankers and managers who play it, and when you think… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
I didnt like the Survivor shows because of the mean-spirited aspect, and women certainly were part of whatever conflict they would create. — Sharon Lawrence Copy Share Image