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Tertullian Quotes

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Tertullian quote: "See how these Christians love one another."
See how these Christians love one another. Tertullian
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. Tertullian
Examine then, and see if He be not the dispenser of kingdoms, who is Lord at once of the world which is ruled, and of man himself who rules; if He have not ordained the changes of dynasties, with their appointed seasons, who was before all time, and made the world a body of times; if the rise and the fall of states are not the work of Him, under whose sovereignty the human race once existed without states at all. Tertullian
Tertullian quote: "Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame."
Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame. Tertullian
Tertullian quote: "The nature of rumor is known to all."
The nature of rumor is known to all. Tertullian
The pleasure of those who injure you lies in your pain. Therefore they will suffer if you take away their pleasure by not feeling pain. Tertullian
Tertullian quote: "Hope is patience with the lamp lit."
Hope is patience with the lamp lit. Tertullian
For it is really better for us not to know a thing, because [God] has not revealed it to us, than to know it according to man’s wisdom, because he has been bold enough to assume it. Tertullian
Tertullian quote: "Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money."
Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money. Tertullian
Tertullian quote: "Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper..."
Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage. Tertullian
Tertullian quote: "Two kinds of blindness are easily combined so that those who..."
Two kinds of blindness are easily combined so that those who do not see really appear to see what is not. Tertullian
Tertullian quote: "You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they..."
You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine. Tertullian
Tertullian quote: "You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all..."
You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing. Tertullian
Tertullian quote: "Indeed heresies are themselves instigated by philosophy."
Indeed heresies are themselves instigated by philosophy. Tertullian
Tertullian quote: "Fear is the foundation of safety."
Fear is the foundation of safety. Tertullian

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