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Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.

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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
Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
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Evil Fear Nature Shame
Where our joy is, there should our work be.
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Joy Ourselves Work
Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.
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Hero King People Violence
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
Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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Discipline One Liner
Nothing that is God’s is obtainable by money.
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God Money
It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions.
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Atheist Men Nature Prayer
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
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.
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Believe Himself Men Religious
Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance.
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Hate Ignorance Men Philosophy
Prevention of birth is premature murder, and it makes no difference whether it is a life already born that one snatches away or a life that is coming to birth.
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Born Death Difference Life
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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Principles Religious
Patience is God’s nature.
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God Nature One Liner Patience Religious
Prayer is the one thing that can conquer God.
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Conquer God Prayer
He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
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Death Himself Life World

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