We say, and we say openly, and while ye torture us, mangled and gory we cry out, “We worship God through Christ!” Believe Him a man: it is through Him and in Him that God willeth Himself to be known and worshipped.
TERTULLIANGod 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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It is to believed because it is absurd.
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Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?
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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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It is certain because it is impossible.
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I believe BECAUSE it’s impossible.
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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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Prevention of birth is a precipitation of murder.
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What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.
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Christians are made, not born.
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The first reaction to truth is hatred.
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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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The fact is certain because it is impossible.
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A man becomes a Christian, he is not born one.
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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 certain because it is possible.
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