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A Selection of the Most Celebrated Sermons of Martin Luther is unavailable, but you can change that!

Martin Luther was a tireless preacher, sometimes churning out as many as four sermons in a single day. In largely illiterate sixteenth-century Germany, his preaching became one of the primary ways common people absorbed Reformation doctrine. Including an introductory biography of Luther by John Mackenzie, this volume collects sermons that best represent the thought and ministry of this eminent...

of the thoughts of his heart are only evil continually;” whereby he is able to do nothing that is good, for the fountain of his actions, which is his heart, is corrupted. If he do works which outwardly seem good, they are no better than the offering of Cain. Here again comes forth reason, our reverend mistress, seeming to be marvellously wise; but who indeed is unwise and blind, gainsaying her God, and reproving him of lying; being furnished with her follies and feeble armour, to wit, the light of
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