Bake sale Quote by Sarah Vowell

“In Luther’s words, “Good works are not the cause, but the fruit of righteousness.”3 It is a very common mistake when one is a…

— Patrick Davis

“The key, Luther finally realized, was that God’s love and grace were not merited, but freely given and freely received through faith alone.”

— Michelle DeRusha

“Luther argues that when we fail to believe that God accepts us fully in Christ, and look to some other way to justify or…

— Timothy Keller

“Lutheran spirituality begins with the insight that all human effort to reach God is futile. The will, to use Luther’s term, is in bondage—not…

— Gene Edward Veith Jr

“Luther’s breakthrough had a dazzling, corrosive simplicity to it. The power of those twin principles, “faith alone” and “Scripture alone,” lay in the word…

— Alec Ryrie

When Martin Luther was asked what we contribute to our salvation, he said, "Sin and resistance"

— Tullian Tchividjian

"Sincerity is the biggest part of selling anything -- including the Christian plan of salvation.

— Billy Graham

“We cannot separate the water from the Word. We would not dare to baptize with water without the Word. In the words of Luther,…

— G.H. Gerberding

“Luther looks at all the jobs that are out there and he says, “These are the masks of God, behind which He wants to…

— Timothy Keller

“Martin Luther claimed that he “never did anything well until his wrath was excited, and then he could do anything well.”

— J Oswald Sanders

It's a long way from Martin Luther's 'On the Freedom of a Christian' to 'Eat, Pray, Love,' and a vigorous Protestantism should be able…

— Ross Douthat

“From a psychological perspective, no Christian construct in Luther’s time was as specifically therapeutic for obsessions and compulsions as that which he discovered. Only…

— Ian Osborn