Deserve Quote by Martin Luther
“Next to the Word of God, music deserves the highest praise. The gift of language combined with the gift of song was given to man that he should proclaim the Word of God through Music.”
About This Quote
Source Treatise: On Music and Worship, 1523
Music, alongside language, is a divine gift to proclaim God’s word, deserving the highest praise after Scripture.
In simple terms: Music is a sacred tool for worship.
Use music to express and share spiritual truths.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- church services
- religious education
- personal devotion
- community gatherings
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does music deepen spiritual experience?
- What role does language play without music?
Not all traditions prioritize music equally in worship.