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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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Prayer is the one thing that can conquer God.
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Conquer God Prayer
I believe because it is absurd.
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Believe Myself
Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.
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Hero King People Violence
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
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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Eyes Kindness Practice
Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
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Divorce Marriage Religious
To forbid birth is only quicker murder.
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Birth Death Murder
He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
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Death Himself Life World
Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
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Deep Inspirational Philosophy Teaching Truth
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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Believe Death God Impossible Mad
The more you mow us down, the more numerous we grow; the blood of Christians is seed.
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Blood Growth Religious
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
See how these Christians love one another.
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Love Religious Togetherness
The blood of the Christians is seed.
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Blood Christian Seed
Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.
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Men Patience Woman
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

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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