All kinds Quote by Martin Luther
“You must learn that if you are a Christian, you will without a doubt experience all kinds of opposition and evil inclinations in the flesh. For when you have faith, there will be a hundred more evil thoughts and a hundred more temptations than before.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Commentary on Romans, 1522
Faith intensifies spiritual struggle, attracting more temptations as one grows in belief.
In simple terms: Faith brings more challenges.
Key Takeaway
Prepare spiritually for increased temptations.
Themes
faith
spiritual warfare
temptation
growth
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
theological
motivational
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- church leadership
- daily decision making
- counseling
- teaching
Key Concepts
Christian doctrine
psychology of belief
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you recognize and resist new temptations?
- What role does community play in spiritual resilience?
A Different Perspective
Even with preparation, temptations may overwhelm without community support.
