Let us keep to Christ, and cling to Him, and hang on Him, so that no power can remove us.

from you, my dear Erasmus, let me obtain this request, that just as I bear with your ignorance in these matters, so you in turn will bear with my lack of eloquence.

Music must be supported by the king and the princes, for the maintenance of the arts is their duty no less than the maintenance of the laws.

To have peace and love in marriage is a gift which is next to the knowledge of the Gospel.

Grace remits sin, and peace quiets the conscience. Sin and conscience torment us, but Christ has overcome these fiends now and forever.

Next to the Word of God, music deserves the highest praise.

I would not have preachers torment their hearers, and detain them with long and tedious preaching.