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There is strife between God’s ways and human ways; damned by you, we are absolved by God.

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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
Two kinds of blindness are easily combined so that those who do not see really appear to see what is not.
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Apperance Blind Easy Kind
Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.
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Evil Fear Nature Shame
Daily, every moment, prayer is necessary to men.
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Men Moments Prayer
Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache.
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Achievement Argument
Where our joy is, there should our work be.
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Joy Ourselves Work
Custom without truth is error grown old.
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Growth Old Truth
How many men of rank (to say nothing of common people) have been delivered from devils, and healed of diseases!
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Devil Men Sick
You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.
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Discipline Faith Judgement Quality
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
The blood of the Christians is seed.
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Blood Christian Seed
The whole fruit is already present in the seed.
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Deep Present
He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
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Death Himself Life World
Out of the frying pan, into the fire.
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Fire Food
Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
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Hope One Liner Patience
The fact is certain because it is impossible.
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Impossible One Liner

There is strife between God’s ways and human ways; damned by you, we are absolved by God.

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