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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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He is a man, who is to be a man; the fruit is always present in the seed.
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Men Present
Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.
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Hero King People Violence
Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
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Evil Fear Nature Shame
The blood of the Christians is seed.
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Blood Christian Seed
To forbid birth is only quicker murder.
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Birth Death Murder
It is certain because it is possible.
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One Liner Possible
There is strife between God’s ways and human ways; damned by you, we are absolved by God.
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God Human Way
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
Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache.
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Achievement Argument
Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
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Religious Violence
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
Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
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Character Eyes Woman
Where our joy is, there should our work be.
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Joy Ourselves Work
Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?
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Death Philosophy Pleasure
What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.
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Athens Jerusalem
Patience is God’s nature.
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God Nature One Liner Patience 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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