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"This magnificent work will be found to embrace not only all the essential doctrines of the Gospel of Christ, but also the whole "path of the just" (Prov. 4:18), in every station and relationship of life." (from the translator's preface) - Summary by Henry Cole

Sermons from Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost preached by the famous German reformer Martin Luther.All who retain the good old custom of the fathers in reading Luther's Postil sermons on the Gospel and Epistle texts for each Sunday know what deep missionary thoughts are found in the sermons for Epiphany, Ascension Day and Pentecost. (Summary by Translator and InTheDesert)

These my homilies concerning the prayer of our Lord Jesus Christ, which St. John has delivered down to us in his seventeenth chapter, I not only saw with pleasure printed and brought forth into public, but myself requested my particular friend, M. Caspar Cruciger, to undertake the labour of collecting them and reducing them into a regular form, (for I had not time and leisure to do it myself) that he might put them into the hands of others. For I was fully persuaded, that this crumb and this cup. of cold water would be useful and acceptable unto godly Christians who hunger and thirst after ...

This captivating volume offers a concise yet powerful overview of the life of a priest whose bold act of nailing 95 theses to a church door ignited a revolutionary movement across Europe in 1517—the Reformation of the Catholic Church. Join Elyse J. Wood as she brings to life the pivotal moments that changed the course of history.

LUTHER ON THE CREATION: A CRITICAL AND DEVOTIONAL COMMENTARY ON GENESIS by Martin Luther, hero of the Reformation, the greatest of the Teuton Church fathers, and the father of protestant Church literature. - Summary from the title page

Dangers multiplied before him; his enemies seemed about to triumph/ and the powers of darkness to prevail. Luther trembled she looked upon himself - one man opposed to the mightiest powers of earth. He sometimes doubted whether he had indeed been led of God to set himself against the authority of the church. In anguish of spirit he threw himself with his face upon the earth and poured out those broken/ heart-rending cries/ which none but God can fully understand.

In his "Dear Genesis" Luther proved that the free Evangelical religion he taught was not new, but as old as the first book of the Bible, and that it does not consist in outward forms, organizations and pomp, but in true faith in Christ in our hearts and lives. Genesis contains the only historic records accessible of the first 2364 years of the 4004 years before Christ. It is worthy of study in our day as it was in the days of the Reformation. This, the second volume of Luther's great commentary on Genesis, ... covers chapters four to nine inclusive of Genesis. - Summary by J. N. Lenker

"The Bible is alive," declared Martin Luther, "it speaks to me; it has feet, it runs after me; it has hands, it lays hold of me." The Protestant Reformation's seminal leader possessed a gift for evocative speech, and he was as articulate and outspoken in private as he was in public. Fortunately for posterity, some of Luther's loyal followers took note of his informal speeches.

When Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the church door in 1517, he ignited a movement that would reshape Christianity and lead to the Protestant Reformation. His bold stance against indulgences and the notion of Papal infallibility resulted in his excommunication by Pope Leo X, and later, his declaration as an outlaw at the Diet of Worms. Harnessing the revolutionary printing technology of Gutenberg, Luther shared his thoughts far and wide. The first edition of his Table Talk (Colloquia Mensalia) appeared in 1566, comprising 80 chapters, while the complete work was published in Stuttgart ...

Dive into the profound teachings of Martin Luther with this curated collection, translated by Henry Cole. This first volume of a four-part series features what Cole deems the most impactful of Luthers writings, including nine inspiring sermons. Central to Luthers message is the powerful truth that salvation comes through faith alone, not through our own efforts. He passionately reiterates this theme, encouraging us to relinquish our striving and instead offer our works as acts of love and service, fully embracing Gods grace. - Summary by Gillian Hendrie

A look at many different aspects of how Martin Luther became the Father of the Reformation.

Luthers Small Catechism, authored by Martin Luther and first published in 1529, serves as a foundational guide for the religious education of children. This essential text explores The Ten Commandments, The Apostles Creed, The Lords Prayer, the Sacrament of Holy Baptism, The Office of the Keys & Confession, and The Sacrament of the Eucharist. Recognized as an authoritative statement of Lutheran belief within the Lutheran Book of Concord, the Small Catechism remains a vital resource in contemporary Lutheran churches, particularly for youth education and Confirmation. (from Wikipedia)

In this profound exposition on the Magnificat, originally penned by Luther in 1521 for the young John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, we delve into the rich theological insights of the text. Written in two parts, this work was interrupted by Luthers pivotal appearance at the Diet of Worms. Although it takes on a sermonic form, it is crafted for reading rather than public speaking—offering a unique perspective on the Blessed Virgin Marys song. - Summary by InTheDesert

In the midst of the Reformation in 1520, Martin Luther crafted a trilogy of essential writings aimed at the German Nobility, the Church, and the Christian faithful. The second of these works, On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church, sees Luther meticulously separate the essential truths from the misunderstandings surrounding the seven sacraments of the Roman Church. Join us as we explore this pivotal text that challenges the foundations of religious authority. (Summary by Jonathan Lange)

Dive into the profound insights of Martin Luther with Epistle Sermons, featuring powerful messages delivered during the key seasons of Epiphany, Easter, and Pentecost. Those who cherish the tradition of reading Luthers Postil sermons will discover a wealth of deep missionary thoughts woven into the texts for each Sunday, including those for Ascension Day and Pentecost. Experience the rich legacy of one of historys most influential reformers and enrich your spiritual journey. (Summary by Translator and InTheDesert)

Esta recopilación inédita que recoge las reflexiones del Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. sobre el amor y su poder transformador. Una adición especial a los archivos del Dr. King, publicada exclusivamente por HarperCollins. «Yo también he decidido quedarme con el amor porque sé que, en última...

In Dear Genesis, Martin Luther demonstrates that the free Evangelical faith he championed is not a modern invention, but a belief rooted deeply in the very first book of the Bible. This faith transcends mere rituals and institutions, thriving instead in the genuine conviction of Christ within our hearts and lives. Genesis offers the only historical accounts from the first 2,364 years of the 4,004 years leading to Christ, making it as relevant today as it was during the Reformation. This second volume of Luther’s profound commentary on Genesis explores chapters four through nine, shedding ...

Dive into the heart of Lutheran doctrine with the Smalcald Articles, a pivotal summary crafted by Martin Luther in 1537 for the Schmalkaldic Leagues meeting. Commissioned by Elector John Frederick of Saxony, these articles were intended to prepare for an ecumenical Council of the Church. While they werent formally adopted during the 1537 meeting, their influence was profound, leading to their inclusion in the Book of Concord in 1580 as key confessions of the Lutheran faith. (from Wikipedia)

In 1520, during the early days of the Reformation, Martin Luther crafted a trilogy of pivotal texts directed at the German Nobility, the Church, and the Christian community. The first of these, To the Christian Nobility, boldly confronts the three barriers that the papacy has erected to shield itself from reform. Luther goes on to highlight three critical issues that require the attention of a council and presents 27 essential proposals for the reformation of Christendom. Join us as we explore this foundational work that challenged the status quo and ignited a religious revolution. (Summary by...

In this insightful exploration of the Ten Commandments, Martin Luther strives to connect the concept of justification by faith with the authentic Christian life demonstrated through good works. Join us as Larry Wilson summarizes this profound treatise that delves into the heart of faith and action.