"However, they have not acquired a perfect mastery……" — Martin Luther
"However, they have not acquired a perfect mastery of the art of lying; they lie so clumsily and ineptly that anyone who is just a little observant can easily detect it. But for us Christians they stand as a terrifying example of God's wrath."
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Martin Luther
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611 Quotes by Martin Luther
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Who waits until circumstances completely favor his undertaking, will never accomplish anything.
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A safe stronghold our God is still. A trusty shield and weapon.
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To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.
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I have to hurry all day to get time to pray.
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To pray well is the better half of study.
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Mankind has a free will; but it is free to milk cows and to build houses, nothing more.
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Glory to God in highest heaven, Who unto man His Son hath given; While angels sing with tender mirth, A…
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