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Christ Praise Quote by Martin Luther

“Whenever you are being praised, remember it is not you who is being praised but Christ, to whom all praise belongs.” quote by Martin Luther
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““Whenever you are being praised, remember it is not you who is being praised but Christ, to whom all praise belongs.””

Martin Luther

About This Quote

Source Sermon: “On Praise” by Martin Luther, 1520

When praised, remember the praise belongs to Christ, not to oneself, emphasizing humility and devotion.

In simple terms: Praise is for Christ, not self.

Key Takeaway

Give credit to higher purpose.

Themes

humility faith gratitude devotion

Mood

reverent inspirational

Type

religious philosophical

When to use this quote

  • church service
  • personal reflection
  • public speaking

Key Concepts

theology prayer spirituality

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does redirecting praise affect ego?
  • What practices foster humility?
A Different Perspective

May be challenging for those seeking personal validation.

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