Women should remain at home, sit still, keep house, and bear and bring up children...If a woman grows weary and, at last, dies from childbearing, it matters not. Let her die from bearing - she is there to do it.

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

Pray like it all depends on God, then when you are done, go work like it all depends on you.

Stubbornness should have been my middle name.

An earthly kingdom cannot exist without inequality of persons. Some must be free, some serfs, some rulers, some subjects.

It is impossible to separate works from faith- yea, just as impossible as to separate burning and shining from fire.

Be a sinner, and let your sins be strong, but let your trust in Christ be stronger, and rejoice in Christ who is the victor over sin, death, and the world.