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If men only believe enough in Christ they can commit adultery and murder a thousand times a day without periling their salvation.

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Martin Luther
Age: 62 †
Born: 1483
Born: November 10
Died: 1546
Died: February 18
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I put the Scriptures above all the sayings of the fathers, angels, men and devils. Here I take my stand.
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Whoever wishes to be a Christian, let him pluck out the eyes of his reason.
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Great thieves go Scott-free, as the Pope and his crew.
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The winds are nothing else but good or bad spirits. Hark! how the Devil is puffing and blowing.
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The saved are singled out not by their own merits, but by the grace of the Mediator.
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What shall we do with...the Jews?...I advise that safe-conduct on the highways be abolished completely for the Jews.
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If any earthly institution or custom conflicts with God's will, it is your Christian duty to oppose it. You must never allow the transitory, evanescent demands of man-made institutions to take precedence over the eternal demands of the Almighty God.
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People give ear to an upstart astrologer [Copernicus]...this fool wishes to reverse the entire science of astronomy
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Strange, though I am saved from sin, I am not saved from sinning.
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The dog is the most faithful of animals and would be much esteemed were it not so common. Our Lord God has made His greatest gifts the commonest.
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Can he who understands not God's word, understand God's works?
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Singing has nothing to do with the affairs of this world: it is not for the law. Singers are merry, and free from sorrows and cares.
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God created the world out of nothing, and so long as we are nothing, He can make something out of us.
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I simply taught, preached, wrote God's Word: otherwise I did nothing. The Word of God did it all.
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God freely forgives us on account of Christnot on account of our works, contrition, confession, or satisfactions.
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