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The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.

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What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.
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Athens Jerusalem
Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance.
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Hate Ignorance Men Philosophy
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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Earth Religious Sky
He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
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Death Himself Life World
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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Break Children Father Spirit World
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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Feeling Lying Pain Suffering
The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
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Faith Impossible
The Christian does not hurt even his enemy.
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Enemy Hurt Religious
Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.
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Men Patience Woman
It is certain because it is impossible.
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Impossible One Liner
You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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Discipline Faith Judgement Quality
He is a man, who is to be a man; the fruit is always present in the seed.
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Men Present
Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
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Hope One Liner Patience
Custom without truth is error grown old.
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Growth Old Truth
The nature of rumor is well known to all. It was your own poet who said: ‘Rumor, an evil surpassing all evils in speed.’
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Nature Poet Rumor
Christians are made, not born.
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