Now then, you dogs, whom the apostle puts outside and who yelp at the God of truth, let us come to your various questions.
TERTULLIANThe flesh feeds on the Body and Blood of Christ that the soul may be fattened on God.
More Tertullian Quotes
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A man becomes a Christian, he is not born one.
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Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.
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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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Woman is a temple built over a sewer.
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The whole fruit is already present in the seed.
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The Christian does not hurt even his enemy.
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Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
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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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The fact is certain because it is impossible.
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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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Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
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The flesh feeds on the Body and Blood of Christ that the soul may be fattened on God.
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The nature of rumor is well known to all. It was your own poet who said: ‘Rumor, an evil surpassing all evils in speed.’
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Can we not live without pleasure, who cannot but with pleasure die?
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Daily, every moment, prayer is necessary to men.
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