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Happy Reformation Day to you all!
John Piper has a post (and audio) about lessons from the life of Martin Luther: Martin Luther: Lessons from His Life and Labor.

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Martin Luther on Abuses

“Do not suppose that abuses are eliminated by destroying the object which is abused.
Men can go wrong with wine and women. Shall we prohibit and abolish women?
The sun, moon, and stars have been worshipped. Shall we pluck them out of the sky?”

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Martin Luther on Preaching

I was sorting through some papers today and came across this quote from Martin Luther on preaching.
“Cursed be every preacher who aims at lofty topics in the church, looking for his own glory and selfishly desiring to please one individual or another.
When I preach I adapt myself to the circumstances of the common people. I [...]

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This morning I caught the begining of In Our Time on Radio 4 which was on Martyn Luther and the Diet of Worms. The beginning was great - I’ll catch the rest on my MP3 player.
You can download the MP3 here.
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