And when will there be an end of marrying? I suppose, when there is an end of living.
TERTULLIANNow 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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Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
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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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See how these Christians love one another.
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Prevention of birth is premature murder, and it makes no difference whether it is a life already born that one snatches away or a life that is coming to birth.
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It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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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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Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
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Custom without truth is error grown old.
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The fact is certain because it is impossible.
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Nothing that is God’s is obtainable by money.
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Those who fled will fight another time.
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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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There is strife between God’s ways and human ways; damned by you, we are absolved by God.
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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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