The mystery of the humanity of Christ, that he sunk himself into our flesh, is beyond all human understanding.

The gospel cannot be preached and heard enough, for it cannot be grasped well enough ... Moreover, our greatest task is to keep you faithful to this article and to bequeath this treasure to you when we die.

If the peasants are in open rebellion, then they are outside the law of God. Therefore let all who are able slash, strike down, and kill (those who rebel) openly and secretly, remembering that there can be nothing more venomous, harmful, or devilish than a rebel. It is exactly like killing a mad dog.

For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.

The whole Turkish empire is nothing else but a crust cast by Heaven's great Housekeeper to His dogs.

Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man would stake his life on it one thousand times. This confidence in God's grace and knowledge of it makes men glad and bold and happy in dealing with God and with all creatures; and this is the work of the Holy Ghost in faith.

Everything that is done in this world is done by hope.