Martin Luther
Martin Luther
Martin Luther; 10 November 1483 – 18 February 1546) was a German professor of theology, composer, priest, monk and a seminal figure in the Protestant Reformation. Luther came to reject several teachings and practices of the Late Medieval Catholic Church. He strongly disputed the claim that freedom from God's punishment for sin could be purchased with money, proposing an academic discussion of the practice and efficacy of indulgences in his Ninety-five Theses of 1517. His refusal to renounce all of his...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionReligious Leader
Date of Birth10 November 1483
CityEisleben, Germany
CountryGermany
If ever the church is to flourish again, one must begin by instructing the young.
If the gospel was of a nature to be propagated or maintained by the power of the world, God would not have intrusted it to fishermen. To defend the gospel appertains not to the princes and pontiffs of this world.
If a man serves not God only, then surely he serves the devil.
If anyone could have gained heaven as a monk, then I would indeed have been among them.
Faith ever says, "If Thou wilt," not "If Thou canst.
If you've got nothing worth dying for, you've got nothing worth living for.
Is your heart right? If your heart isn't right, fix it up today.
God made the world from nothing, and if we can be nothing, then God can make something of us.
If you have not discovered something you are willing to die for, then you are not fit to live.
If a man has not discovered anything so dying is not worth living
If humanity is to progress, Gandhi is inescapable.
Even though they grow weary and wear themselves out with child- bearing, it does not matter; let them go on bearing children till they die, that is what they are there for
Everything done in the world is done by hope.
Pray, and let God worry.