Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?
TERTULLIANShall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
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For it is really better for us not to know a thing, because [God] has not revealed it to us, than to know it according to man’s wisdom, because he has been bold enough to assume it.
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It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions.
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Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
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I believe BECAUSE it’s impossible.
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Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.
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What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.
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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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Custom without truth is error grown old.
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Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance.
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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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The blood of the Christians is seed.
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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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Patience is God’s nature.
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The soul whose bosom lust did never touch Is God’s fair bride; and maiden’s souls are such.
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