“ No man can enter into heaven, without the remission of sins. ”
Martin Luther, Table Talk (1566). copy citation
Author | Martin Luther |
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Source | Table Talk |
Topic | sin heaven |
Date | 1566 |
Language | English |
Reference | |
Note | Translated by William Hazlitt |
Weblink | http://www.ntslibrary.com/PDF%20Books/Luther%20Table%20Talk.pdf |
Context
“and as David says: Maledixit mihi maledictionem malam.
DLIX. Hezekiah was a very good and pious king, full of faith, yet he fell. God cannot endure that a human creature should trust and depend upon his own works. No man can enter into heaven, without the remission of sins.
DLX. Elisha dealt uprightly, in permitting the children to be torn in pieces by two bears, for calling him baldpate, since they mocked not him, but his God. And so as to the jeering and mocking of Elijah:”
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