God the Father’s a deep root; the Son’s the shoot that breaks into the world; the Spirit spreads the beauty & fragrance.
TERTULLIANNow 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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The more you mow us down, the more numerous we grow; the blood of Christians is seed.
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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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Prayer is the one thing that can conquer God.
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The state of faith allows no mention of impossibility.
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See how these Christians love one another.
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Christians are made, not born.
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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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Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance.
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Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
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Those who fled will fight another time.
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Out of the frying pan, into the fire.
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What has Athens to do with Jerusalem.
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Prevention of birth is a precipitation of murder.
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Nature is schoolmistress, the soul the pupil; and whatever one has taught or the other has learned has come from God – the Teacher of the teacher.
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Where our joy is, there should our work be.
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