Pithy gems from Martin Luther!

 Pithy gems from Martin Luther!

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Prayer is climbing up into the heart of God!

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God does not need your good works — but your neighbor does!

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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.

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Many have passed for saints on earth — whose souls are now in Hell.

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The most damnable and pernicious heresy that has ever plagued the mind of man, was the idea that somehow he could make himself good enough to deserve to live with an all-holy God!

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When Satan tells me I am a sinner — he comforts me immeasurably, since Christ died for sinners.