Martin Luther on Reason Submitted to Faith - Lutheran (Proverbs 3:5-6)
"Reason is a beautiful thing, but it must know its limits. 'Lean not on your own understanding'—reason submitted to revelation. Faith goes where reason cannot...
This is theological quotes on reason and limits for adults, drawing on Proverbs 3:5-6. It carries an emotional tone of trust, conviction and awe.
"Reason is a beautiful thing, but it must know its limits. 'Lean not on your own understanding'—reason submitted to revelation. Faith goes where reason cannot follow. Trust God's promise even when it contradicts your calculations." — Martin Luther. Lutheran: faith over reason.
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