Christians are made, not born.
TERTULLIANHope is patience with the lamp lit.
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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.
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The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
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Fear is the foundation of safety.
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It is to believed because it is absurd.
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It is certain because it is impossible.
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I believe because it is absurd.
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Nothing that is God’s is obtainable by money.
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Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.
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And when will there be an end of marrying? I suppose, when there is an end of living.
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Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
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You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.
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Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
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The fact is certain because it is impossible.
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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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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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