The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.
TERTULLIANThe fact is certain because it is impossible.
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See how these Christians love one another.
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Where our joy is, there should our work be.
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Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
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God the Father’s a deep root; the Son’s the shoot that breaks into the world; the Spirit spreads the beauty & fragrance.
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I believe because it is absurd.
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Out of the frying pan, into the fire.
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Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
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Now then, you dogs, whom the apostle puts outside and who yelp at the God of truth, let us come to your various questions.
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He is a man, who is to be a man; the fruit is always present in the seed.
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To forbid birth is only quicker murder.
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A man becomes a Christian, he is not born one.
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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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The first reaction to truth is hatred.
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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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Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
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