“This new subterfuge is, of course, calculated to deceive the simple and innocent into thinking that the matter is settled.”
“The very simple meaning of what Moses says, therefore, is this: everything that is, was created by God.”
“Thus every matter, if it is to be done well, calls for the attention of the whole person.”
“Feelings come and feelings go,And feelings are deceiving;My warrant is the Word of God--Naught else is worth believing.Though all my heart should feel condemnedFor want of some sweet token,There is One greater than my heartWhose Word cannot be broken.I'll trust in God's unchanging WordTill soul and body sever,For, though all things shall pass away,HIS WORD SHALL STAND FOREVER!”
“In all other matters I will yield to any man whatsoever; but I have neither the power nor the will to deny the Word of God.”
“no one would be happier than Luther to be commended by the testimony of the time that he had been neither slack nor deceitful in maintaining the course of truth, but had shown quite enough and even too much vehemence.”
“It is better to think of church in the ale-house than to think of the ale-house in church.”