Martin Luther Quotes

What shall we do with… the Jews?… I advise that all their prayer books and Talmudic writings… are to be taken from them.

What shall we do with… the Jews?… I advise that safe-conduct on the highways be abolished completely for the Jews.

What shall we do with… the Jews? I advise that their rabbis be forbidden to teach on pain of loss of life and limb.

What shall we do with the Jews?… their homes also should be razed and destroyed.

The wisdom of the Greeks, when compared to that of the Jews, is absolutely bestial; for apart from God there can be no wisdom, not any understanding and insight.

We are at fault for not slaying them (the Jews).

What shall we Christians do now with this depraved and damned people of the Jews?… I will give my faithful advice: First, that one should set fire to their synagogues… Then that one should also break down and destroy their houses… That one should drive them out the country.

God created Adam master and lord of living creatures, but Eve spoilt all, when she persuaded him to set himself above God’s will. ‘Tis you women, with your tricks and artifices, that lead men into error.

Ever since the fall of Adam the world knows neither God nor his creation. It lives altogether outside of the glory of God. Oh, what thoughts man might have had about the fact that God is in all creatures, and so might have reflected on the power and the wisdom of God in even the […]