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“After the devil himself, there is no worse folk than the pope and his followers.”

Quote by Martin Luther

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Martin Luther, born on November 10, 1483 and died on February 18, 1546, was a significant figure in the German Reformation. He was a monk, theologian, philosopher, and writer, known for his leading role in the Reformation. Luther challenged the authority of the Roman Catholic Church and translated the Bible into German, which had a profound impact on German culture and religion. more

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Book:Luther's Works: Lectures on Galatians

Source: Luther's Works: Lectures on Galatians

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Book:Luther's Works: Lectures on Galatians

Source: Luther's Works: Lectures on Galatians

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Author:Martin Luther

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Book:The Table Talk of Martin Luther

Source: The Table Talk of Martin Luther

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Author:Martin Luther

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Author:Martin Luther

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Author:Martin Luther

“Good works are the seals and proofs of faith; for even as a letter must have a seal to strengthen the same, even so faith must have good works.”

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Book:The familiar discourses of dr. Martin Luther, tr. by H. Bell

Source: The familiar discourses of dr. Martin Luther, tr. by H. Bell