Quote by Martin Luther
The will is a beast of burden. If God mounts it, it wishes and goe

The will is a beast of burden. If God mounts it, it wishes and goes as God wills if Satan mounts it, it wishes and goes as Satan wills Nor can it choose its rider… the riders contend for its possession. – Martin Luther

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Our Lord has written the promise of the resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in spring-time. – Martin Luther

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Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world. – Martin Luther

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Whatever your heart clings to and confides in, that is really your God. – Martin Luther

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The great gift of Easter is hope – Christian hope which makes us have that confidence in God, in his ultimate triumph, and in his goodness and love, which nothing can shake. – Basil Hume

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I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other, so help me God. Amen. – Martin Luther

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Every knee will bend before me, and every tongue shall give glory to God. – Jesus Christ

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