God the Father’s a deep root; the Son’s the shoot that breaks into the world; the Spirit spreads the beauty & fragrance.
TERTULLIANYou 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.
More Tertullian Quotes
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Nothing that is God’s is obtainable by money.
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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 fact is certain because it is impossible.
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The Christian does not hurt even his enemy.
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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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A holy woman may be beautiful by the gift of nature, but she must not give occasion to lust. If beauty be hers, so far from setting it off she ought rather to obscure it.
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Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
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A man becomes a Christian, he is not born one.
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Prevention of birth is a precipitation of murder.
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Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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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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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.
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It is certain because it is impossible.
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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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Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
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