You can’t undo anything you’ve already done, but you can face up to it. You can tell the truth. You can seek forgiveness. And then let God do the rest.
TERTULLIANPatience is God’s nature.
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He who flees will fight again.
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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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You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
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See how these Christians love one another.
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Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache.
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The fact is certain because it is impossible.
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Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.
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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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Nothing that is God’s is obtainable by money.
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It is to believed because it is absurd.
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The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
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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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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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