Quotes about World
The world bears the Gospel a grudge because the Gospel condemns the religious wisdom of the world. Jealous for its own religious views, the world in turn charges the Gospel with being a subversive and licentious doctrine, offensive to God and man, a doctrine to be persecuted as the worst plague on earth.
— Martin Luther
If we surrender faith in Christ, as the only thing that can justify us, the death and resurrection of Jesus are without meaning; that Christ is the Savior of the world would be a myth.
— Martin Luther
Therefore the whole meaning is that he who by the grace of God believes suffers persecution either from the world or from the flesh.
— Martin Luther
The greedy misuse the world by striving to acquire it.
— Martin Luther
Be a sinner—believing and rejoicing in Christ more boldly than you sin. And do so because Christ has overcome sin, death, and the world. If we are in this world, then we cannot help but sin. Our existence is not the dwelling place of righteousness. As Peter says, we look for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells.5
— Martin Luther
The devil is our mortal enemy, the world attacks us horribly, and it is evident everywhere that there is no more miserable and contemptible person on earth than a Christian. That is why we must have a greater, stronger, and more reliable comfort, to offset all their defiance and might.
— Martin Luther
For if the world were without godly men and those who are to be saved, it would not stand; and when the last saints are living, the Last Day will soon come. For God has no concern for the state and the household except for the sake of the church.
— Martin Luther
The present facts are that the world is insane and rages when we confess Christ and believe in Him.
— Martin Luther
The oceans of history are made turbulent by the ever-rising tides of hate. History is cluttered with the wreckage of nations and individuals that pursued that self-defeating path of hate. Love is the key to the solution of the problems of the world.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than a sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and consciencious stupidity.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
There is no small act of kindness. Every compassionate act makes large the world.
— Mary Anne Radmacher