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Famous Martin Luther Quotes
“Prayer is a strong wall and fortress of the church; it is a goodly Christian weapon.”
“Be thou comforted, little dog, Thou too in Resurrection shall have a little golden tail.”
“For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel.”
“Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ.”
“Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and understanding.”
“If I am not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don't want to go there.”
“The fewer the words, the better the prayer.”
Source: What Luther says: an anthology
Source: Jesus, Remember Me: Words of Assurance from Martin Luther
“The Lord commonly gives riches to foolish people, to whom he gives nothing else.”
“I feel much freer now that I am certain the pope is the Antichrist.”
Source: The Table Talk of Martin Luther
“The man who has the will to undergo all labor may win to any good.”
Source: Martin Luther: Selections From His Writing
Source: Martin Luther's Basic Theological Writings
Source: Works of Martin Luther
“We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.”
“Thus every matter, if it is to be done well, calls for the attention of the whole person.”
Source: What Luther says: an anthology
“All the cunning of the devil is exercised in trying to tear us away from the word.”
Source: What Luther says: an anthology
“You have as much laughter as you have faith.”
Source: What Luther says: an anthology