To be convinced in our hearts that we have forgiveness of sins and peace with God by grace alone is the hardest thing.

Angels are our true and trusty servants, performing offices and works that one poor miserable mendicant would be ashamed to do for another.

If 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.

That the Creator himself comes to us and becomes our ransom - this is the reason for our rejoicing.

[The Psalms are] a Little Bible, wherein everything contained in the entire Bible is beautifully and briefly comprehended.

It is not I that smite, stab, and slay, but God and my prince, for my hand and my body are now their servants.

From the beginning of my Reformation I have asked God to send me neither dreams, nor visions, nor angels, but to give me the right understanding of His Word, the Holy Scriptures; for as long as I have God's Word, I know that I am walking in His way and that I shall not fall into any error or delusion.