These are the Scriptures which make fools of all the wise and understanding, and are open only to the small and simple, as Christ says in Matthew 11:25.
Leader of the Protestant Reformation
Luther, Luther's Works, vol. 35: Prefaces to the Old Testament, 236.
c. 1545 (Preface)
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"You are not yet a master of the Scriptures. You will find that out when you try to preach."
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