Martin Luther Quotes

• When I am angry I can pray well and preach well.

  Martin Luther

• Whatever your heart clings to and confides in, that is really your God.

  Martin Luther

• War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable to it.

  Martin Luther

• To gather with God’s people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer.

  Martin Luther

• There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.

  Martin Luther

• The will is a beast of burden. If God mounts it, it wishes and goes as God wills; if Satan mounts it, it wishes and goes as Satan wills; Nor can it choose its rider… the riders contend for its possession.

  Martin Luther

• The reproduction of mankind is a great marvel and mystery. Had God consulted me in the matter, I should have advised him to continue the generation of the species by fashioning them out of clay.

  Martin Luther

• The man who has the will to undergo all labor may win to any good.

  Martin Luther

• The Lord commonly gives riches to foolish people, to whom he gives nothing else.

  Martin Luther

• The God of this world is riches, pleasure and pride.

  Martin Luther

• The fewer the words, the better the prayer.

  Martin Luther

• The Bible is the cradle wherein Christ is laid.

  Martin Luther

• Reason is the enemy of faith

  Martin Luther

• Prayer is a strong wall and fortress of the church; it is a goodly Christian weapon.

  Martin Luther

• Pray, and let God worry.

  Martin Luther

• People must have righteous principals in the first, and then they will not fail to perform virtuous actions.

  Martin Luther

• Peace is more important than all justice; and peace was not

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• Peace if possible, truth at all costs.

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• Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.

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• Nothing good ever comes of violence.

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Martin Luther (74)

Birth:	10th November, 1483
Death:	18th February, 1546
Nationality:	German
Profession:	Priest, Professor, Theologian

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