Christian Quote by Martin Luther
“The highest gift and favor of God is a pious, kind, godly, and domestic wife, with whom thou mayest live peaceably, and to whom thou mayest intrust all thy possessions, yea, thy body and thy life.”
About This Quote
Source Treatise: On the Christian Household, 1525
A godly, kind, and domestic wife brings peace and can be trusted with all possessions, including one’s body and life.
In simple terms: A virtuous wife offers peace and trust.
Key Takeaway
Value and protect the partnership of a faithful spouse.
Themes
marriage
faith
trust
Mood
reflective
spiritual
Type
theological
relationship
When to use this quote
- family counseling
- marital vows
- religious instruction
- personal relationships
Key Concepts
domestic harmony
spiritual companionship
mutual support
Questions to Reflect On
- What qualities truly foster a peaceful marriage?
- How can both partners share responsibilities equally?
A Different Perspective
Idealizing a single role may overlook individual agency.
