One of Martin Luther’s greatest achievements was undoubtedly the German Bible, which brought to a nation of many dialects one modern language. Sequestered for his own safety under dire conditions, Luther translated the New Testament in just eleven weeks, followed in later years by his translation of the Old Testament. It was Luther’s desire that his translation reflect a “spoken” language as opposed to a more formal “written” German. He said: “We must ask the mother in the home, the children on

3.6K views · 245 reactions | Martin Luther’s first New Testament was printed #OnThisDay in September 1522 and—as is often the case in German—has been identified by a single lengthy compound word: Das Septembertestament. See a 1524 Luther NT on display on our History Floor or at https://fal.cn/3asbt. | Museum of the Bible | Facebook

12K views · 718 reactions | The Life of Martin Luther: A Hero of the Reformation #MartinLuther #Reformation #Germany Discover the incredible story of Martin Luther and the Wartburg Castle. How a group of knights protected him from the Catholic church, and how Luther penned one of the most iconic songs of the Reformation. Podcast Episode 904: Is God About To Release Singing Prophets That Topple Governments? | Listen at lancewallnau.com/podcast | Lance Wallnau | Facebook

1.5M views · 14 reactions | 500 years ago, a German monk named Martin Luther started a protest that exploded into a worldwide movement. So what was the Protestant Reformation all about? Watch and share this short video narrated by R.C. Sproul. Learn more at Ligonier.org/reformation | Ligonier Ministries | Facebook