Good works Quote by Martin Luther
““They mistakenly assume that their good works can save them. Just make sure that you are born again. Because if you are not, your good works are worthless.””
About This Quote
Source Sermon: On Good Works and Salvation, 1520
Warns that good deeds are meaningless without true spiritual rebirth.
In simple terms: Good works alone don’t save you.
Key Takeaway
Seek inner transformation.
Themes
faith
salvation
morality
Mood
solemn
thoughtful
Type
theological
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal repentance
- church teachings
- ethical decisions
Key Concepts
theology
spiritual rebirth
Questions to Reflect On
- What does true rebirth mean to you?
- Can deeds reflect inner faith?
A Different Perspective
Reliance on works can breed complacency.
