Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
TERTULLIANChrist, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
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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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He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
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Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
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You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.
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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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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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Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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Christians are made, not born.
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He who flees will fight again.
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Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
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To forbid birth is only quicker murder.
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The whole fruit is already present in the seed.
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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.
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How many men of rank (to say nothing of common people) have been delivered from devils, and healed of diseases!
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Where our work is, there let our joy be.
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