Martin Luther on Freedom
Browse 3 quotations attributed to Martin Luther, catalogued under freedom, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Martin Luther, entry #151378: "The will is not free to strive toward whatever is declared good."
Attributed to Martin Luther, entry #7997: "Throughout your treatment you forget that you said that 'free-will' can do nothing without grace, and you prove that 'free-will' can do all things without grace! Your inferences a…"
3 Quotes by Martin Luther on Freedom
"The will is not free to strive toward whatever is declared good."
"Throughout your treatment you forget that you said that 'free-will' can do nothing without grace, and you prove that 'free-will' can do all things without grace! Your inferences and analogies "For if man has lost his freedom, and is forced to serve sin, and cannot will good, what conclusion can more justly be drawn concerning him, than that he sins and wills evil necessarily?"
"A Christian has no need of any law in order to be saved, since through faith we are free from every law. Thus all the acts of a Christian are done spontaneously, out of a sense of pure liberty. As Christians we do not seek our own advantage or salvation because we are already fully satisfied and saved by God’s grace through faith. Now our only motive is to do that which is pleasing to God."