And when will there be an end of marrying? I suppose, when there is an end of living.
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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.
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And when will there be an end of marrying? I suppose, when there is an end of living.
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It is to believed because it is absurd.
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Now then, you dogs, whom the apostle puts outside and who yelp at the God of truth, let us come to your various questions.
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We say, and we say openly, and while ye torture us, mangled and gory we cry out, “We worship God through Christ!” Believe Him a man: it is through Him and in Him that God willeth Himself to be known and worshipped.
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Nothing that is God’s is obtainable by money.
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The Son of God died; it is by all means to be believed because it is absurd. And he was buried and rose again; the fact is certain, because it is impossible.
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Where our work is, there let our joy be.
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Fear is the foundation of safety.
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You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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It is our care for the helpless, our practice of loving kindness, that brands us in the eyes of those who oppose us.
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The blood of the Christians is seed.
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Patience is God’s nature.
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Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
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God the Father’s a deep root; the Son’s the shoot that breaks into the world; the Spirit spreads the beauty & fragrance.
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The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
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Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?
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