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Protestant Reformer Inspirational Quotes (794)

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My counsel is, that we draw water from the true source and fountain, that is, that we diligently search the Scriptures. He who wholly possesses the text of the Bible, is a consummate divine.
Martin Luther
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Pray like it all depends on God, then when you are done, go work like it all depends on you.
Martin Luther
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There never yet have been, nor are there now, too many good books.
Martin Luther
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Married love burns as fire, and seeks nothing more than the mate. It says, I want only you
Martin Luther
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If you want to interpret well and confidently, set Christ before you, for He is the man to whom it all applies, every bit of it.
Martin Luther
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I have never seen either a drop of piety or a grain of truth or ingenuousness - nay, I have never found common sense in any Jew.
John Calvin
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Be a sinner and sin boldly, but believe and rejoice in Christ even more boldly.
Martin Luther
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But the power of God cannot be so determined and measured, for it is uncircumscribed and immeasurable, beyond and above all that is or may be. On the other hand, it must be essentially present at all places, even in the tiniest tree leaf.
Martin Luther
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The church that preaches the gospel in all of its fullness, except as it applies to the great social ills of the day, is failing to preach the gospel.
Martin Luther
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The fool will upset the whole science of astronomy.
Martin Luther
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The Devil, too, sometimes steals human children it is not infrequent for him to carry away infants within the first six weeks after birth, and to substitute in their place imps.
Martin Luther
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I cannot forbid a person to marry several wives, for it does not contradict Scripture.
Martin Luther
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I have grounded my preaching upon the literal word he that pleases may follow me he that will not may stay.
Martin Luther
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I have always loved music whoso has skill in this art, is of a good temperament, fitted for all things. We must teach music in schools a schoolmaster ought to have skill in music, or I would not regard him neither should we ordain young men as preachers, unless they have been well exercised in music
Martin Luther
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Truly, if faith is there, the believer cannot hold back... he breaks out into good works.
Martin Luther
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I have done nothing the Word has done and accomplished everything.... I let the Word do its work!
Martin Luther
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The human heart is a factory of idols...Everyon e of us is, from his mother's womb, expert in inventing idols.
John Calvin
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It is neither safe nor prudent to do anything against conscience.
Martin Luther
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The very word baptizé, however, signifies to immerse and it is certain that immersion was the practice of the ancient Church.
John Calvin
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As for the demented, I hold it certain that all beings deprived of reason are thus afflicted only by the Devil.
Martin Luther
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The poor yield to the rich, the common people to the upper ten, the servants to their masters, the ignorant to the scholars but there is nobody who does not imagine that he is really better than others.
John Calvin
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Where faith is not continually kept in motion and exercised, it weakens and decreases, so that it must indeed vanish and yet we do not see nor feel this weakness ourselves, except in times of need and temptation, when unbelief rages too strongly and yet for that very reason faith must have temptations in which it may battle and grow.
Martin Luther
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The name of Christ excludes all merit of our own.
John Calvin
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I am afraid that the schools will prove the very gates of hell, unless they diligently labor in explaining the Holy Scriptures and engraving them in the heart of the youth.
Martin Luther
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