Sermon Illustrations

Category: Martin Luther

  • Pronouns!

    Martin Luther said, “The life of Christianity consists in possessive pronouns.” It’s one thing to say, “Christ is Lord.” It’s another to say,” Christ is my Lord.” Any devil can say the first. Only the Christian can say the second. What do you say? Martin LutherClick to Tweet

  • Good creaftmanship

    Good creaftmanship

    The Christian shoemaker does his duty not by putting little crosses on the shoes, but by making good shoes, because God is interested in good craftsmanship. Marin LutherClick to Tweet

  • Let it not be tedious

    Let it not be tedious to you if we repeat these things that at other times we teach, preach, sing and set forth in writing. For if we lose this doctrine of justification, we lose everything… It cannot be beaten into our ears too much. Martin LutherClick to Tweet

  • In its true and proper

    In its true and proper work and purpose it humbles a man and prepares him – if he uses the Law correctly – to yearn and seek for grace. Martin LutherClick to Tweet

  • Romans 5 “In the whole Bible

    Romans 5 “In the whole Bible there is hardly another chapter which can equal this triumphant text.” Martin LutherClick to Tweet

  • Everything that is done in

    Everything that is done in the world is done by hope Martin LutherClick to Tweet

  • People are captivated more readily

    People are captivated more readily by comparisions and examples than by difficult and subtle disputations. They would rather see a well drawn picture than a well written book Martin LutherClick to TweetFrom the book “Preach the Word!: The Call and Challenge of Preaching Today” Available on amazon.co.uk*Available on amazon.com*

  • Prayer, meditation and temptation make

    Prayer, meditation and temptation make a minister Martin LutherClick to Tweet Available on amazon.co.uk*Available on amazon.com*