Patience is God’s nature.
TERTULLIANDiscipline is an index to doctrine.
More Tertullian Quotes
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Custom without truth is error grown old.
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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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Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance.
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He who flees will fight again.
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The Son of God died; it is by all means to be believed because it is absurd. And he was buried and rose again; the fact is certain, because it is impossible.
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I believe because it is absurd.
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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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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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You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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Prayer is the one thing that can conquer God.
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Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
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The whole fruit is already present in the seed.
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Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
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Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.
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