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all heathen books are poisoned through and through with this striving after praise and honor.

In the opinion of those delicate-eared persons, nothing could be more bitter or intemperate than Paul's language.

Therefore we must be steadfast; we must be Constantines, stouthearted,13 and rocks, lest we "be carried about with every wind of doctrine" (Eph. 4:14).

For it is human to avoid or hate because of some error what you do not understand or regard as true; but to persecute manifest and acknowledged truth — this is altogether satanical.

But the world and the godless are not moved by God's wrath and curse.

18. I will put My words in His mouth. This also clearly proves that the Prophet will teach something different.

The Gospel teaches from what source you receive the power to fulfill the Law.

In all evils we must confess that God is the author and say: "Since You have done it, we must be silent and dumb," lest we murmur or blaspheme against Him. And He must be implored to remove the evil. For he who does not know who brings in the evil becomes impatient in vain and attempts to banish it. It is as if a spear were hurled from an unknown place, and the one struck is angry in vain.

These words are like so many thunderclaps of protest from heaven against every kind and type of self-merit.

is not our business to terrify any godless person.

He is wonderful in His Holy One because He brings Him into tribulation and thus crowns Him.

Unless a sharp distinction is maintained between the purpose and function of the Law and the Gospel, the Christian doctrine cannot be kept free from error.

and preserve Your doctrine true at this place, that our children after us may be still praising You. Amen.

Theology is nothing else but grammar engaged with the words of the Holy Spirit.

To hear commandments is nothing unless the Spirit teaches us the Law without a mediator and Moses.

For all other writings should point to the Scriptures, as John pointed to Christ; when he said, "He must increase, but I must decrease." [John 3:30]

There is nothing more insufferable and poisonous on earth than a barefoot monk.

The greedy misuse the world by striving to acquire it.

Nothing in the world is more dangerous than a sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.

the 'creation of the idea of the perpetual enemy' was indispensable for Stalin.

The pyjamas have cats on them. I am informed that these cats belong to an organisation called Hello Kitty.

Two fairies were sleeping peacefully on his bed. Dinnie was immediately depressed. He knew that he did not have enough money to see a therapist.

How is it that we have the Tao so obscured that we have to distinguish between true and false?

After having been made a wife to an older man and an attendant to a princess, the identity she chose to retain was the one she had acquired by her own initiative: that of an author.