Firsts Quote by Martin Luther
“What are the things we should pray for? First, our personal troubles...The greatest trouble we can ever know is thinking that we have no trouble for we can become hard-hearted and insensible to what is inside of us.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Freedom of a Christian, 1520
We must pray for personal struggles and also for awareness of our inner hardness, lest we become indifferent.
In simple terms: Pray for personal trouble and inner awareness.
Key Takeaway
Stay mindful of inner hardness.
Themes
faith
self‑reflection
compassion
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
inspirational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- relationship conflict
- mental health
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
spirituality
empathy
self‑awareness
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you recognize when you become hard‑hearted?
- What inner troubles do you ignore?
A Different Perspective
Prayer alone cannot fix external problems without action.
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