Sacred scripture tells us that Joshua commanded the sun to stand still, and not the earth.
Martin LutherOne learns more of Christ in being married and rearing children than in several lifetimes spent in study in a monastery.
Martin LutherThe Bible is the proper book for men. There the truth is distinguished from error far more clearly than anywhere else, and one finds something new in it every day. For twenty-eight years, since I became a doctor, I have now constantly read and preached the Bible; and yet I have not exhausted it but find something new in it every day.
Martin LutherGodly people are waiting for the Lord; therefore they live, therefore they are saved, therefore they receive what has been promised.
Martin LutherIt is the duty of a prudent minister of God to hold his ministry in honor and to see to it that it is respected by those who are in his charge. Moreoever, it is the duty of a faithful minister not to exceed his powers and not to abuse his office in pride, but, rather, to administer it for the benefit of his subjects.
Martin Luther