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

The man who has the will to undergo all labor may win to any good.

All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what they have asked and desired.

First I shake the whole Apple tree, that the ripest might fall. Then I climb the tree and shake each limb, and then each branch and then each twig, and then I look under each leaf.

Christ wants to slay reason and subdue the arrogance of the Jews.

The devil, the originator of sorrowful anxieties and restless troubles, flees before the sound of music almost as much as before the Word of God....Music is a gift and grace of God, not an invention of men. Thus it drives out the devil and makes people cheerful. Then one forgets all wrath, impurity, and other devices.

Farewell unhappy, hopeless, blasphemous Rome! The Wrath of God has come upon you, as you deserve. We cared for Babylon, and she is not healed; let us then leave her, that she may become the habitation of dragons, spectres, and witches.