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Tag Archives: Martin Luther
Responsible Words
The words you speak can be good or evil. The same is true of your silence. “You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.” Martin Luther (1483-1546) Luther … Continue reading
Noisy and Quiet
Christmas chaos and clamor getting you down? It’s been more than 400 years, and Martin Luther’s words still whisper through the noise. “Ah, dearest Jesus, holy Child, Make Thee a bed, soft, undefiled Within my heart, that it may be … Continue reading
Prayer Is Work
“Prayer is . . . climbing up to the heart of God.” Martin Luther (1483-1546) Climbing is work. Let’s get started.
Excuse: “Not Now”
“How soon ‘not now’ becomes ‘never.’” Martin Luther (1483-1546) Let God be the one to say, “Not now.”
It’s Nothing New
Some things haven’t changed in the last 500 years. Same enemy: “For still our ancient foe doth seek to work us woe.” Same hope: “And though this world, with devils filled, should threaten to undo us, We will … Continue reading
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Who’s the Enemy? (Thursday)
From Martin Luther, 1592: “For still our ancient foe doth seek to work us woe” Satan, the ancient foe 400+ years ago, is still working woe. Our Enemy’s only admirable quality is his perseverance.
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