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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
Fear is the foundation of safety.
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Fear Foundation Safety
Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
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Deep Inspirational Philosophy Teaching Truth
Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
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Enemy Hate Truth
The first reaction to truth is hatred.
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Hate One Liner Reaction Truth
Where our work is, there let our joy be.
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Inspirational Work
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Love Religious Togetherness
Christians are made, not born.
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Born Christian Place
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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Beautiful Lust Religious
Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.
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Hero King People Violence
The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
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Born Death Religious
The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
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Faith Impossible
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
Christ, in disarming Peter, disarmed every soldier.
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Power Religious Violence
Patience is God’s nature.
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God Nature One Liner Patience Religious
The Son of God died; it is by all means to be believed because it is absurd. And he was buried and rose again; the fact is certain, because it is impossible.
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Believe Death God Impossible Mad

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