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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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Fear is the foundation of safety.
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Fear Foundation Safety
I believe BECAUSE it’s impossible.
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Atheist Believe Religion
For it is really better for us not to know a thing, because [God] has not revealed it to us, than to know it according to man’s wisdom, because he has been bold enough to assume it.
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Enough God Men Reveal
He who flees will fight again.
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Fight Himself Run
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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Eyes Kindness Practice
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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Moments Place Soul
Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance.
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Hate Ignorance Men Philosophy
Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?
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Death Philosophy Pleasure
See how these Christians love one another.
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Love Religious Togetherness
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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Principles Religious
Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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Discipline One Liner
He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
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Death Himself Life World
To forbid birth is only quicker murder.
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Birth Death Murder
Daily, every moment, prayer is necessary to men.
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Men Moments Prayer
Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.
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Hero King People Violence
Prayer is the one thing that can conquer God.
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Conquer God Prayer
The whole fruit is already present in the seed.
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Deep Present
It is to believed because it is absurd.
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Believe Mad One Liner
Prevention of birth is a precipitation of murder.
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Born Death Prevention
It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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Nature Religion
Out of the frying pan, into the fire.
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Fire Food
What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.
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Athens Jerusalem
Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
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Power Religious Violence
He is a man, who is to be a man; the fruit is always present in the seed.
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Men Present
Custom without truth is error grown old.
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Growth Old Truth
And when will there be an end of marrying? I suppose, when there is an end of living.
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End Live Marriage
The fact is certain because it is impossible.
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Impossible One Liner

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