A man must completely despair of himself in order to become fit to obtain the grace of Christ.
Martin LutherIt would be a good thing if young people were wise and old people were strong, but God has arranged things better.
Martin LutherIf then, Moses so distinctly announces that there is in us not only a faculty, but also a facility for keeping all commandments, why are we sweating so much? ... What need is there now of Christ or of Spirit? We have found a passage that asserts freedom of choice, but also distinctly teaches that the keeping of the commandments is easy.
Martin LutherThe mystery of the humanity of Christ, that he sunk himself into our flesh, is beyond all human understanding.
Martin Luther