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But know that to serve God is nothing else than to serve your neighbor and do good to him in love, be it a child, wife, servant, enemy, friend....If you do not find yourself among the needy and the poor, where the

But know that to serve God is nothing else than to serve your neighbor and do good to him in love, be it a child, wife, servant, enemy, friend....If you do not find yourself among the needy and the poor, where the Gospel shows us Christ, then you may know that your faith is not right, and that you have not yet tasted of Christ's benevolence and work for you.

Martin Luther
Children, Love Is, Wife

When Eve was brought unto Adam, he became filled with the Holy Spirit, and gave her the most sanctified, the most glorious of appellations. He called, her Eva--that is to say, the Mother of All. He did not style her wife, but simply mother--mother of all living creatures. In this consists the glory and the most precious ornament of woman.

Martin Luther
Mother, Wife, Style
Martin Luther, Jules Michelet (1846). “The Life of Luther”, p.262

The word and works of God is quite clear, that women were made either to be wives or prostitutes.

Martin Luther
Wife, Christian Women, Made

I cannot forbid a person to marry several wives, for it does not contradict Scripture.

Martin Luther
Wife, Doe, Scripture
Letter to Chancellor Gregory Brück (An Den Kanzler Brück), (January 13, 1524) in "Dr. Martin Luther's Briefe, Sendschreiben und Bedenken: volständig aus den verschiedenen Ausgaben seiner Werke und Briefe, aus andern Büchern und noch unbenutzten Handschriten gesammelt" by Martin Luther, 1825.

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