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Quotes About Faith

If I had heard that as many devils would set on me in Worms as there are tiles on the roofs, I should nonetheless have ridden there.
~ Martin Luther
A man cannot do good before he is made good.
~ Martin Luther
Anyone who is to find Christ must first find the church. How could anyone know where Christ is and what faith in him is unless he knew where his believers are
~ Martin Luther
At night always carry in your heart something from Holy Scriptures to bed with you, meditate upon it like a ruminant animal, and go softly to sleep; but this must not be too much, rather a little that may be well pondered and understood, that you may find a remnant of it in your mind when you rise in the morning.
~ Martin Luther
Be a sinner and sin mightily, but more mightily believe and rejoice in Christ.
~ Martin Luther
Here stand I. I can do no other.
~ Martin Luther
Like anybody, I would like to live a long life. Longevity has its place. But I'm not concerned about that now; I just want to do God's will. And he's allowed me to go up to the mountain. And I've looked over, I've. Seen the promised Land.... So I'm happy tonight. I'm not worried a out anything, I'm not fearing any man
~ Martin Luther
Men are not made religious by performing certain actions which are externally good, but they must first have righteous principles, and then they will not fail to perform virtuous actions.
~ Martin Luther
No man ought to lay a cross upon himself, or to adopt tribulation, as is done in popedom but if a cross or tribulation come upon him, then let him suffer it patiently, and know that it is good and profitable for him.
~ Martin Luther
Now the church is not wood and stone, but the company of people who believe in Christ.
~ Martin Luther
Prayer is a strong wall and fortress of the church it is a goodly Christian weapon.
~ Martin Luther
The Bible is the cradle wherein Christ is laid.
~ Martin Luther
The heart of religion lies in its personal pronouns.
~ Martin Luther
All the cunning of the devil is exercised in trying to tear us away from the word.
~ Martin Luther
I know not the way God leads me, but well do I know my Guide.
~ Martin Luther
Pray, and let God worry.
~ Martin Luther
Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world.
~ Martin Luther
The heart overflows with gladness, and leaps and dances for the joy it has found in God. In this experience the Holy Spirit is active, and has taught us in the flash of a moment the deep secret of joy. You will have as much joy and laughter in life as you have faith in God.
~ Martin Luther
The best way to drive out the devil, if he will not yield to texts of Scripture, is to jeer and flout him, for he cannot bear scorn.
~ Martin Luther
Prayer is not overcoming God's reluctance. It is laying hold of His willingness.
~ Martin Luther
It is better to think of church in the ale-house than to think of the ale-house in church.
~ Martin Luther
Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying..
~ Martin Luther
The sin underneath all our sins is to trust the lie of the serpent that we cannot trust the love and grace of Christ and must take matters into our own hands
~ Martin Luther
A Christian is a perfectly free lord of all, subject to none. A Christian is a perfectly dutiful servant of all, subject of all, subject to all.
~ Martin Luther