We conclude, therefore, that a Christian lives not in himself, but in …

Martin Luther
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We conclude, therefore, that a Christian lives not in himself, but in Christ and in his neighbor. Otherwise he is not a Christian. He lives in Christ through faith, in his neighbor through love. By faith he is caught up beyond himself into God. By love he descends beneath himself into his neighbor. ✨ Martin Luther (1970). Three Treatises, p.309, Fortress Press
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