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9541 Luther on Galatians, p. 141.5 (Martin Luther)

… any comfort at all. He cannot shake off at will the nightmare of terror which the Law stirs up in his conscience. Of this terror of the Law the Psalms furnish …

9542 Luther on Galatians, p. 152.1 (Martin Luther)

… no comfort to a stricken conscience. Therefore it should not be allowed to rule in our conscience, particularly in view of the fact that Christ paid so great …

9543 Luther on Galatians, p. 154.3 (Martin Luther)

… angelic comfort, His tremulous prayer in the garden, His lamentation on the Cross, “My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?” bear eloquent witness to the sting …

9544 Luther on Galatians, p. 158.1 (Martin Luther)

… to comfort the sorrowing. These are the affidavits of the Holy Spirit testifying to our favorable standing with God.

9545 Luther on Galatians, p. 164.1 (Martin Luther)

… and comfort of the Holy Spirit. We need His prayers. Paul himself cried out: “O wretched man that I am! Who shall deliver me from the body of this death?” The body of …

9546 Luther on Galatians, p. 177.2 (Martin Luther)

… to comfort, to help, to save others while we ourselves are in distress. People tell us: “Physician, heal thyself.” ( Luke 4:23 .)

9547 Luther on Galatians, p. 192.5 (Martin Luther)

… the comfort and encouragement of those who are weak in faith.

9548 Luther on Galatians, p. 202.2 (Martin Luther)

… sweet comfort for us. And we are to make use of it in comforting the afflicted. We are to say to them: “Brother, you would like to feel God’s favor as you feel your …

9549 Luther on Galatians, p. 203.7 (Martin Luther)

… much comfort. It declares that we are justified not by works, sacrifices, or ceremonies, but by Christ alone. The world may judge certain things to be ever so …

9550 Luther on Galatians, p. 205.5 (Martin Luther)

… be comforted and set straight as Paul corrected the Galatians by showing them that their opinion is not of Christ because it runs counter to the Gospel, which …

9551 Luther on Galatians, p. 211.2 (Martin Luther)

… same comfort to His disciples in the fifth chapter of St. Matthew. “Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil …

9552 Luther on Galatians, p. 215.3 (Martin Luther)

… we comfort ourselves with the thought that our labors are not lost upon the true believers. They appreciate this spiritual liberty and stand ready to serve …

9553 Luther on Galatians, p. 218.3 (Martin Luther)

… , to comfort the afflicted, to raise the fallen, to help one’s neighbor in every possible way, to bear with his infirmities, to endure hardships, toil, ingratitude …

9554 Luther on Galatians, p. 222.6 (Martin Luther)

… a comforting statement as this explained away. The scholastics, monks, and others of their ilk fought only against carnal lust and were proud of a victory …

9555 Luther on Galatians, p. 225.1 (Martin Luther)

… with comfort. It happens at times that anger, hatred, impatience, carnal desire, fear, sorrow, or some other lust of the flesh so overwhelms a man that he cannot …

9556 Luther on Galatians, p. 237.2 (Martin Luther)

… ?” This comforting sentence at one time saved my life. Because Satan always assails both the purity of doctrine which he endeavors to take away by schisms and …

9557 Luther on Galatians, p. 237.3 (Martin Luther)

… to comfort them by excusing the fault as well as they can. As unyielding as the Holy Spirit is in the matter of maintaining and defending the doctrine of faith …

9558 Luther on Galatians, p. 237.4 (Martin Luther)

… and comfort them with the truth.

9559 Luther on Galatians, p. 238.1 (Martin Luther)

… him, comfort him with the Gospel and embrace him like a mother. When you meet a willful sinner who does not care, go after him and rebuke him sharply.” But this is …

9560 Luther on Galatians, p. 240.3 (Martin Luther)

… or comfort from them.