1. “Hier
stehe ich; Here I stand; I can do no other. God help me. Amen!”
2. “If I profess
with the loudest voice and clearest exposition every part of the truth of God
except precisely that little point which the world and the devil are at that
moment attacking, then I am not confessing Christ, however boldly I may be
professing Him. Where the battle rages, there the loyalty of the soldier is
proved; and to be steady on all battlefields besides is merely flight and
disgrace if he flinches at that point”
3. “I am more
afraid of my own heart than of the Pope and all his cardinals. I have within me
the great Pope: Self. I more fear what is within me than anything that might
come from without.”
4. “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.”
5. “For
where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel.”
6. “I am
afraid that the schools will prove the very gates of hell, unless they
diligently labor in explaining the Holy Scriptures and engraving them in the
heart of the youth.”
7. “Music
is the art of the prophets and the gift of God.”
8. “Our Lord has written the promise of
resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.”
9. “You
are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.”
10. “There
is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company
than a good marriage.”
11. “Whatever
your heart clings to and confides in, that is really your God.”
