[New post] Martin Luther on Waiting

jculler1972 posted: " "Whilst a man is persuaded that he has it in his power to contribute anything, be it ever so little, to his salvation, he remains in carnal self-confidence; he is not a self-despairer, and therefore is not duly humbled before God, he believes he may lend" Martin Luther on Waiting jculler1972 May 4 "Whilst a man is persuaded that he has it in his power to contribute anything, be it ever so little, to his salvation, he remains in carnal self-confidence; he is not a self-despairer, and therefore is not duly humbled before God, he believes he may lend a helping hand in his salvation, but on the contrary, whoever is truly convinced that the whole work depends singly on the will of God, such a person renounces his own will and strength; he waits and prays for the operation of God, nor waits and prays in vain." Martin Luther For more Martin Luther quotes see: Martin Luther on Doing Good Martin Luther on Hope Martin Luther on Youth Comment Like You can also reply to this email to leave a comment. Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Lutheran Ladies Connection. Change your email settings at manage subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://lutheranladiesconnectionwordpress.wordpress.com Powered by WordPress.com