The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
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For what war should we not be fit and eager, even though unequal in numbers, we who are so willing to be slaughtered-if, according to that discipline of ours, it was not more lawful to be slain than to slay?
More Tertullian Quotes
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The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
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Now we allow that life begins with conception, because we contend that the soul also begins from conception; life taking its commencement at the same moment and place that the soul does.
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Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
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You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.
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The fact is certain because it is impossible.
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What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.
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Daily, every moment, prayer is necessary to men.
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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.
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Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
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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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Those who fled will fight another time.
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Now then, you dogs, whom the apostle puts outside and who yelp at the God of truth, let us come to your various questions.
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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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To forbid birth is only quicker murder.
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It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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Patience is God’s nature.
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