Martin Luther

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• Through faith we are restored to paradise and created anew.

  The Freedom of a Christian (1520), p. 74

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• When our Lord and Master Jesus Christ said, “Repent,” he willed the entire life of believers to be one of repentance.

  Ninety-five Theses (1517), Thesis 1

  • Christianity

• Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes a-begging.

  Table Talk (1569), 53

  • Truth & Lies

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