“Hier stehe ich; Here I stand; I can do no other. God help me. Amen!”
--Martin Luther
“I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands,
that I still possess.” --Martin Luther
“Our hearts are idol factories.” --John Calvin
“I am more afraid of my own heart than of the Pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great Pope:
Self. I more fear what is within me than anything that might come from without.” --Martin Luther
“The Scriptural church must ever be Reformed and ever-reforming.”
--John Calvin
4 comments:
Must the church be reformed or restored or both?
Bart: Technically and in reality, both. Practically, and from a human perspective, reformed.
That's a great quote of Luther about the internal Pope. A healthy self-suspicion controlled by the grace of Christ will help keep us from turning into our enemy.
Great quotes ...I shall savour them today...
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