Tertullian on moments
Tertullian74 quotes“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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Patience is God’s nature.
TertullianTertullian Those who fled will fight another time.
TertullianTertullian Custom without truth is error grown old.
TertullianTertullian The fact is certain because it is impossible.
TertullianTertullian 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?
TertullianTertullian Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
TertullianTertullian It is absolutely forbidden to repay evil with evil.
TertullianTertullian To forbid birth is only quicker murder.
TertullianTertullian It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
TertullianTertullian It is certain because it is possible.
TertullianTertullian A man becomes a Christian, he is not born one.
TertullianTertullian The blood of the Christians is seed.
TertullianTertullian We say, and we say openly, and while ye torture us, mangled and gory we cry out, “We worship God through Christ!” Believe Him a man: it is through Him and in Him that God willeth Himself to be known and worshipped.
TertullianTertullian Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
TertullianTertullian The whole fruit is already present in the seed.
TertullianTertullian I believe BECAUSE it’s impossible.
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The moment you come to trust chaos, you see God clearly. Chaos is divine order, versus human order. Change is divine order, versus human order. When the chaos becomes safety to you, then you know you’re seeing God clearly.
Caroline MyssCaroline Myss Exhaust the little moment soon it dies.
Gwendolyn BrooksGwendolyn Brooks Every moment comes to you pregnant with divine purpose. Once it leaves your hands and your power to do with it as you please, it plunges into eternity, to remain forever what you made it.
Fulton J. SheenFulton J. Sheen It’s enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.
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