Reason is the greatest enemy that faith has; it never comes to the aid of spiritual things, but more frequently than not struggles against the divine Word, treating with contempt all that emanates from God.
Leader of the Protestant Reformation
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"He who does not understand the devil, does not understand God."
Strange & Unusual"To gather with God's people in united adoration of the Father is as necessary to the Christian life as prayer."
Humorous"God has created men with broad chests and shoulders, not broad hips, so that men can understand wisdom. But the place where the filth flows out is small. With women it's the other way around. That's w…"
Controversial"Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times."
Shocking"I resist the devil, and often it is with a fart that I chase him away. When he tempts me with silly sins I say, 'Devil, yesterday I broke wind too. Have you written it down on your list?'"
Humorous