“Being by his faith replaced afresh in paradise and created anew, he (the believer)does not need works for his justification, but that he may not be idle, but that he may exercise his own body and preserve it. His works are to be done freely, with the sole object of pleasing God.”
Quote by Martin Luther
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Luther's Primary Works: Together with His Shorter and Larger Catechisms
This volume compiles key works by the influential Protestant reformer Martin Luther, offering insights into his theological beliefs and the principles of the Reformation. It includes his Shorter Catechism, which provides concise teachings on Christian doctrine, and the Larger Catechism, which delves into more detailed theological concepts. more
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Martin Luther
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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