Quote by Martin Luther

The God of this world is riches, pleasure and pride.

The God of this world is riches, pleasure and pride.

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that worldly desires such as wealth, pleasure, and arrogance have become the dominant forces guiding people's actions and priorities in today's society. It suggests that materialistic values and self-indulgence have taken precedence over spiritual or moral values, with individuals placing more importance on acquiring material possessions and seeking personal gratification rather than seeking greater meaning or purpose in life. Ultimately, it highlights the potential danger of becoming overly consumed by worldly desires and neglecting higher values or principles.

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By Martin Luther

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