It is certain because it is possible.
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Patience is God’s nature.
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It is certain because it is possible.
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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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Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
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The flesh feeds on the Body and Blood of Christ that the soul may be fattened on God.
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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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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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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.
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The more you mow us down, the more numerous we grow; the blood of Christians is seed.
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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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A holy woman may be beautiful by the gift of nature, but she must not give occasion to lust. If beauty be hers, so far from setting it off she ought rather to obscure it.
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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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How many men of rank (to say nothing of common people) have been delivered from devils, and healed of diseases!
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Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
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Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
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