Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
TERTULLIANCustom without truth is error grown old.
More Tertullian Quotes
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It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion.
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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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He is a man, who is to be a man; the fruit is always present in the seed.
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For what war should we not be fit and eager, even though unequal in numbers, we who are so willing to be slaughtered-if, according to that discipline of ours, it was not more lawful to be slain than to slay?
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I believe BECAUSE it’s impossible.
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The blood of the Christians is seed.
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Christians are made, not born.
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Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity.
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See how these Christians love one another.
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Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache.
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The fact is certain because it is impossible.
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You can’t undo anything you’ve already done, but you can face up to it. You can tell the truth. You can seek forgiveness. And then let God do the rest.
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How many men of rank (to say nothing of common people) have been delivered from devils, and healed of diseases!
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Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
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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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