Some Good Luther Quotes {0}
Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us.
Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.
I am afraid that the schools will prove the very gates of hell, unless they diligently labor in explaining the Holy Scriptures and engraving them in the heart of the youth.
I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God’s hands, that I still possess.
If you young fellows were wise, the devil couldn’t do anything to you, but since you aren’t wise, you need us who are old.
Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.
Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God.
Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world.
Peace if possible, truth at all costs.
Pray, and let God worry.
The God of this world is riches, pleasure and pride.
The reproduction of mankind is a great marvel and mystery. Had God consulted me in the matter, I should have advised him to continue the generation of the species by fashioning them out of clay.
“Unless I am convinced by the testimony of the Scriptures or by clear reason (for I do not trust either in the pope or in councils alone, since it is well known that they have often erred and contradicted themselves), I am bound by the Scriptures I have quoted and my conscience is captive to the Word of God. I cannot and will not recant anything, since it is neither safe nor right to go against conscience. Here I stand. I can do no other. May God help me. Amen”
