Christians are made, not born.
TERTULLIANIt is certain because it is impossible.
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He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
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Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
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The Christian does not hurt even his enemy.
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Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
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It is certain because it is impossible.
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The soul whose bosom lust did never touch Is God’s fair bride; and maiden’s souls are such.
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The more you mow us down, the more numerous we grow; the blood of Christians is seed.
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If the sky stands still, if the earth quakes, if there is famine, if there is pestilence, at once the cry is raised: Throw the Christians to the lions! So many to one?
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He who flees will fight again.
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The pleasure of those who injure you lies in your pain. Therefore they will suffer if you take away their pleasure by not feeling pain.
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Patience is God’s nature.
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Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?
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For what war should we not be fit and eager, even though unequal in numbers, we who are so willing to be slaughtered-if, according to that discipline of ours, it was not more lawful to be slain than to slay?
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All the Scriptures give clear proof of the Trinity, and it is from these that our principle is deduced…the distinction of the Trinity is quite clearly displayed.
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You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.
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