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What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.

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Nature is schoolmistress, the soul the pupil; and whatever one has taught or the other has learned has come from God – the Teacher of the teacher.
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Nature Soul Teaching
It is certain because it is impossible.
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Impossible One Liner
I believe because it is absurd.
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Believe Myself
The Christian does not hurt even his enemy.
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Enemy Hurt Religious
The soul whose bosom lust did never touch Is God’s fair bride; and maiden’s souls are such.
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Lust Religious Soul
It is absolutely forbidden to repay evil with evil.
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Evil Religious Violence
Out of the frying pan, into the fire.
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Fire Food
It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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Nature Religion
Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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Discipline One Liner
Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
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Power Religious Violence
Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
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Temples Women
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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Principles Religious
He is a man, who is to be a man; the fruit is always present in the seed.
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Men Present
A man becomes a Christian, he is not born one.
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Born Christian Men
Now we allow that life begins with conception, because we contend that the soul also begins from conception; life taking its commencement at the same moment and place that the soul does.
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Moments Place Soul
Where our work is, there let our joy be.
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Inspirational Work

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