Back before the Protestant Reformation came into effect the people had no choice, but to trust those who had the knowledge of what the Bible said. Since they could not read the Scripture they were at their mercy to tell them what It said and how to live their life. This of course was not a great system for some in that position would go on to abuse their power and tell the people to do things that were not part of God’s plan. Instead of looking out for the lost souls they sought what would good on to save them. Martin Luther knew that this was wrong and one of the last straws was that the leaders of the Churches were telling people that they could buy their salvation and be saved from their sin. So he set out to make the Bible accessable
