Marriage is a civic matter. It is really not, together with all its circumstances, the business of the church.
Martin LutherLord God...use me as Your instrument -- but do not forsake me, for if ever I should be on my own, I would easily wreck it all.
Martin LutherWhen questioned whether the Blessed will not be saddened by seeing their nearest and dearest tortured answers, "Not in the least."
Martin Luther