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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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Where our joy is, there should our work be.
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Joy Ourselves Work
Nothing that is God’s is obtainable by money.
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God Money
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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Earth Religious Sky
You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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Discipline Faith Judgement Quality
The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
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Faith Impossible
How many men of rank (to say nothing of common people) have been delivered from devils, and healed of diseases!
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Devil Men Sick
Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.
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Hero King People Violence
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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Enough God Men Reveal
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
I believe BECAUSE it’s impossible.
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Atheist Believe Religion
Those who fled will fight another time.
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Fight One Liner Time
Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
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Temples Women
Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
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Religious Violence
The flesh feeds on the Body and Blood of Christ that the soul may be fattened on God.
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Blood Body Soul Spiritual
Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
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Evil Fear Nature Shame
It is certain because it is possible.
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One Liner Possible
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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Forgiveness God Let Go Truth
The soul whose bosom lust did never touch Is God’s fair bride; and maiden’s souls are such.
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Lust Religious 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 Soul Teaching
Two kinds of blindness are easily combined so that those who do not see really appear to see what is not.
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Apperance Blind Easy Kind
Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache.
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Achievement Argument
What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.
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Athens Jerusalem
The first reaction to truth is hatred.
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Hate One Liner Reaction Truth
Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.
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Men Patience Woman
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?
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Discipline Law Willing
He who flees will fight again.
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Fight Himself Run
It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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Nature Religion

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