Out of the frying pan, into the fire.
TERTULLIANNothing that is God’s is obtainable by money.
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Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
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Where our work is, there let our joy be.
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We say, and we say openly, and while ye torture us, mangled and gory we cry out, “We worship God through Christ!” Believe Him a man: it is through Him and in Him that God willeth Himself to be known and worshipped.
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Patience is God’s nature.
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Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
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See how these Christians love one another.
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Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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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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Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
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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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The whole fruit is already present in the seed.
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You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.
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The pleasure of those who injure you lies in your pain. Therefore they will suffer if you take away their pleasure by not feeling pain.
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It is certain because it is impossible.
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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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