You can’t undo anything you’ve already done, but you can face up to it. You can tell the truth. You can seek forgiveness. And then let God do the rest.
TERTULLIANTruth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
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Custom without truth is error grown old.
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Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
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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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The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
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Nature is schoolmistress, the soul the pupil; and whatever one has taught or the other has learned has come from God – the Teacher of the teacher.
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Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
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It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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The first reaction to truth is hatred.
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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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And when will there be an end of marrying? I suppose, when there is an end of living.
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It is our care for the helpless, our practice of loving kindness, that brands us in the eyes of those who oppose us.
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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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See how these Christians love one another.
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I believe because it is absurd.
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Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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