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Protestant Reformer Inspirational Quotes (794)

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Drive them [Jews] like mad dogs from our land... let not one of them live.
Martin Luther
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Sleep is a most useful and most salutary operation of nature. Scarcely any minor annoyance angers me more than the being suddenly awakened out of a pleasant slumber. I understand that in Italy they torture poor people by depriving them of sleep. `Tis a torture that cannot long be endured.
Martin Luther
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[Our] plan is to follow the example of the prophets and the ancient fathers of the church, and to compose psalms...so that the Word of God may be among the people also in the form of music.
Martin Luther
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Let us not cease to do the utmost, that we may incessantly go forward in the way of the Lord and let us not despair of the smallness of our accomplishments.
John Calvin
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Unless men establish their complete happiness in God, they will never give themselves truly and sincerely to him.
John Calvin
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Truly speech has wonderful strength and power, that through a mere word, proceeding out of the mouth of a poor human creature, the devil, that so proud and powerful spirit, should be driven away, shamed and confounded.
Martin Luther
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Where is our acknowledgement of God if our thoughts are fixed on the glamour of our garments?
John Calvin
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You should not believe your conscience and your feelings more than the word which the Lord who receives sinners preaches to you.
Martin Luther
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The multitude of books is a great evil. There is no limit to this fever for writing.
Martin Luther
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It is a miracle how God has so long preserved His Book! How great and glorious it is to have the Word of God!
Martin Luther
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We are promised abundance of all good things--yet we are rich only in hunger and thirst. What would become of us if we did not take our stand on hope, and if our heart did not hasten beyond this world!
John Calvin
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Can he who understands not God's word, understand God's works?
Martin Luther
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The Holy Spirit is no Skeptic, & the things He has written in our hearts are not doubts or opinions, but assertions - surer & more certain than sense & life itself.
Martin Luther
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Let that ethical philosophy therefore of free-will be far from a Christian mind.
John Calvin
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The cross of Christ only triumphs in the breast of believers over the devil and the flesh, sin and sinners, when their eyes are directed to the power of His Resurrection.
John Calvin
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Let us fall before the majesty of our great God, acknowledging our faults, and praying that he will make us ever more conscious of them.
John Calvin
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If everything proceeded according to their wishes, they would not understand what it means to follow God.
John Calvin
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For that purpose Christ instituted holy baptism, thereby to clothe you with his righteousness. It is tantamount to his saying, My righteousness shall be your righteousness my innocence, your innocence. Your sins indeed are great, but by baptism I bestow on you my righteousness I strip death from you and clothe you with my life.
Martin Luther
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When I was abandoned by everybody, in my greatest weakness, trembling and afraid of death, when I was persecuted by this wicked world, then I often felt most surely the divine power in this name, Jesus Christ... So, by God's grace, I will live and die for that name.
Martin Luther
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The Clergy is the greatest hindrance to faith.
Martin Luther
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At Sussen, the Devil carried off, last Good Friday, three grooms who had devoted themselves to him.
Martin Luther
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It is certain that man never achieves a clear knowledge of himself unless he has first looked upon God's face, and then descends from contemplating him to scrutinize himself.
John Calvin
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The Pope is a mere tormentor of conscience. The assembly of his greased and religious crew in praying was altogether like the croaking of frogs, which edified nothing at all.
Martin Luther
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Faith is the evidence of divine adoption.
John Calvin
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