The blood of the Christians is seed.
TERTULLIANPrayer is the one thing that can conquer God.
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He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.
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The whole fruit is already present in the seed.
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Out of the frying pan, into the fire.
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To forbid birth is only quicker murder.
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It is absolutely forbidden to repay evil with evil.
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Custom without truth is error grown old.
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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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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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Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
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Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache.
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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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There is strife between God’s ways and human ways; damned by you, we are absolved by God.
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I believe BECAUSE it’s 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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