The inner man cannot be forced to do out of his own free will, what he should do, except the grace of God change the heart and make it willing.
Martin LutherFaith is a free surrenderand a joyous wager on the unseen, unknown, untested goodness of God.
Martin LutherNo man ought to lay a cross upon himself, or to adopt tribulation, as is done in popedom; but if a cross or tribulation come upon him, then let him suffer it patiently, and know that it is good and profitable for him.
Martin Luther