Quote by Martin Luther

I have no pleasure in any man who despises music. It is no invention of ours: it is a gift of God. I place it next to theology. Satan hates music: he knows how it drives the evil spirit out of us.

I have no pleasure in any man who despises music. It is no i

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance and spiritual nature of music. The speaker expresses their disdain for individuals who dismiss or belittle music, attributing it as a divine gift rather than a human invention. They perceive music as a powerful force that can uplift and cleanse the spirit, contrasting it with evil and suggesting that even Satan himself despises its transformative qualities. By placing it alongside theology, the quote highlights the profound impact that music can have on our spiritual and emotional well-being.

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