Quotes from Martin Luther
The whole being of any Christian is faith and love. Faith brings the person to God, love brings the person to people.
- 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
Christianity can be summed up in the two terms faith and love...receiving from above [faith] and giving out below [love].
- Martin Luther
God does not love sinners because they are attractive; sinners are attractive to God because he loves them.
- Martin Luther
Whatever you love most, that is your god.
- Martin Luther
Faith, like light, should always be simple and unbending; while love, like warmth, should beam forth on every side, and bend to every necessity of our brethren.
- Martin Luther
Be thou comforted, little dog, Thou too in Resurrection shall have a little golden tail.
- Martin Luther
Pure Christian love is not derived from the merit of the object.
- Martin Luther
Married love burns as fire, and seeks nothing more than the mate. It says, "I want only you"
- Martin Luther
The two chief things are faith and love. Faith receives the good; love gives the good. Faith offers us God as our own; love gives us to our neighbor as his own.
- Martin Luther
All these things He must be in me, abiding, living, speaking in me; that I may be the righteousness of God in Him (2 Cor. v. 21); not in love, nor in gifts and graces which follow; but in Him.
- Martin Luther
For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel.
- Martin Luther