Quotes from Martin Luther
The devil flees before the sound of music almost as much as before the Word of God.
- Martin Luther
I am bound by the texts of the Bible, my conscience is captive to the Word of God, I neither can nor will recant anything, since it is neither right nor safe to act against my conscience.
- Martin Luther
Whatever we make the most of is our God.
- Martin Luther
He who loses sight of the word of God, falls into despair; the voice of heaven no longer sustains him; he follows only the disorderly tendency of his heart.
- Martin Luther
Works indeed are good, and God strictly requires them of us, but they do not make us holy.
- Martin Luther
Whoever teaches differently from what I have taught, or whoever condemns me therein, he condemns God and must remain a child of hell.
- Martin Luther
Heaven and earth, all the emperors, kings, and princes of the world, could not raise a fit dwelling-place for God; yet, in a weak human soul, that keeps His Word, He willingly resides.
- Martin Luther
The law of God cannot be fulfilled by external obedience.
- Martin Luther
How can a reason which hates God be called sound?
- Martin Luther
All creatures are merely veils under which God hides Himself and deals with us.
- Martin Luther
God himself will milk the cows through him whose vocation that is.
- Martin Luther
Whoso hearkens not to God's voice, is an idolator, though he perform the highest and most heavy service of God.
- Martin Luther