The Life and Letters of Martin Luther

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Houghton Mifflin, 1911 - Biography & Autobiography - 490 pages
 

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Page 115 - Do not think that I have come to bring peace on earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword. For I have come to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; and a man's foes will be those of his own household.
Page 267 - Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
Page 149 - For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you ; and I partly believe it. 19 For there must be also heresies among you, that they which are approved may be made manifest among you.
Page 70 - The wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.
Page 106 - Also I say unto you, Whosoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God.
Page 187 - As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him: as he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him.
Page 107 - I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me : refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.
Page 422 - Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit; thou hast redeemed me, thou faithful God.
Page 87 - I now know for certain that the papacy is the kingdom of Babylon and the power of Nimrod, the mighty hunter [Gen.
Page 335 - ... can be abundantly supplied with the oracles that are in them. In these alone is the doctrine of religion declared. Let no one add to these, nor take away from these. Concerning these, the Lord put the Sadducees to shame, saying, ' Ye do err, not knowing the Scriptures ;' and he exhorts the Jews, ' Search the Scriptures, for they are they which testify of me.

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