Quotes about Inspiration
Next to the Word of God, music deserves the highest praise. The gift of language combined with the gift of song was given to man that he should proclaim the Word of God through Music.
— Martin Luther
The soul can do without everything except the word of God, without which none at all of its wants are provided for.
— Martin Luther
Every book is a great action and every great action is a book!
— Martin Luther
By faith we began, by hope we continue, and by revelation we shall obtain the whole.
— Martin Luther
Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God.
— Martin Luther
The Bible is alive, it speaks to me; it has feet, it runs after me; it has hands, it lays hold of me.
— Martin Luther
I have covenanted with my Lord that He should not send visions, or dreams or even angels! I am content with this gift of the Scriptures, which teaches and supplies all that is necessary both for this life and that which is to come.
— Martin Luther
For the Spirit is required to understand the whole of the Scripture and every part of it.
— Martin Luther
Meanwhile it is to be noted that the whole Scripture of God is divided into two parts: precepts and promises.
— Martin Luther
The Holy Spirit is no sceptic, and the things He has written in our hearts are not doubts or opinions, but assertions - surer and more certain than sense and life itself.
— Martin Luther
God is the Poet, and we are the verses or songs He writes.
— Martin Luther
Holy Ghost goes first and before in what pertains to teaching; but in what concerns hearing, the Word goes first and before, and then the Holy Ghost follows after. For we must first hear the Word, and then afterwards the Holy Ghost 'works in our hearts; he works in the hearts of whom he will, and how he will, but never without the Word.
— Martin Luther