Accepting Quote by Martin Luther

“The true despisers of the world are the people who accept what God sends them, gratefully use all things when they have them, and gladly do without them if God takes them away” quote by Martin Luther — Download Open image

“The true despisers of the world are the people who accept what God sends them, gratefully use all things when they have them, and gladly do without them if God takes them away”

Martin Luther

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