How many men of rank (to say nothing of common people) have been delivered from devils, and healed of diseases!
TERTULLIANTruth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
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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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The more you mow us down, the more numerous we grow; the blood of Christians is seed.
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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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God the Father’s a deep root; the Son’s the shoot that breaks into the world; the Spirit spreads the beauty & fragrance.
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Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.
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Prevention of birth is premature murder, and it makes no difference whether it is a life already born that one snatches away or a life that is coming to birth.
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He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
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Where our joy is, there should our work be.
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Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
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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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Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions.
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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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It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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