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For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel
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"For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel"

- Martin Luther

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This quote by Martin Luther is an alerting to be aware of the Devil's influence worldwide. It suggests that the Devil will constantly be present worldwide, even in locations where God is worshipped. The quote indicates that the Devil will try to undermine the work of God and will try to lead individuals away from the reality. It is a tip that we must be watchful and not be deceived by the Devil's lies and temptations. We need to understand the Devil's presence and be prepared to withstand his influence. The quote also works as a tip that we must be loyal to God and His teachings, and not be swayed by the Devil's lies and deceptions. Ultimately, the quote functions as a tip that we must remain watchful and understand the Devil's presence in the world, and be prepared to withstand his influence.

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Martin Luther This quote is written / told by Martin Luther between November 10, 1483 and February 18, 1546. He was a famous Professor from Germany. The author also have 48 other quotes.

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