How many men of rank (to say nothing of common people) have been delivered from devils, and healed of diseases!
TERTULLIANThe blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
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There is strife between God’s ways and human ways; damned by you, we are absolved by God.
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The nature of rumor is well known to all. It was your own poet who said: ‘Rumor, an evil surpassing all evils in speed.’
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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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A man becomes a Christian, he is not born one.
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The flesh feeds on the Body and Blood of Christ that the soul may be fattened on God.
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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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Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
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Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache.
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Christians are made, not born.
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The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
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The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
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Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?
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Fear is the foundation of safety.
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The blood of the Christians is seed.
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And when will there be an end of marrying? I suppose, when there is an end of living.
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