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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
I believe because it is absurd.
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Believe Myself
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.
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Forgiveness God Let Go Truth
For what war should we not be fit and eager, even though unequal in numbers, we who are so willing to be slaughtered-if, according to that discipline of ours, it was not more lawful to be slain than to slay?
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Discipline Law Willing
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
What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.
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Athens Jerusalem
The blood of the Christians is seed.
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Blood Christian Seed
There is strife between God’s ways and human ways; damned by you, we are absolved by God.
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God Human Way
A man becomes a Christian, he is not born one.
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Born Christian Men
Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
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Character Eyes Woman
Christians are made, not born.
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Born Christian Place
He is a man, who is to be a man; the fruit is always present in the seed.
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Men Present
If the sky stands still, if the earth quakes, if there is famine, if there is pestilence, at once the cry is raised: Throw the Christians to the lions! So many to one?
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Earth Religious Sky
Patience is God’s nature.
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God Nature One Liner Patience Religious
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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Apperance Blind Easy Kind
You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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Discipline Faith Judgement Quality

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