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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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The first reaction to truth is hatred.
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Hate One Liner Reaction Truth
He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
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Death Himself Life World
A man becomes a Christian, he is not born one.
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Born Christian Men
Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
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Religious Violence
The whole fruit is already present in the seed.
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Deep Present
Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
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Divorce Marriage Religious
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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Principles Religious
Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
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Hope One Liner Patience
What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.
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Athens Jerusalem
The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
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Born Death Religious
It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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Nature Religion
It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions.
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Atheist Men Nature Prayer
The blood of the Christians is seed.
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Blood Christian Seed
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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Break Children Father Spirit World
It is absolutely forbidden to repay evil with evil.
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Evil Religious Violence
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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Moments Place Soul

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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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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