All Tertullian Quotes
- Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance. Hate
- He is a man, who is to be a man; the fruit is always present in the seed. Abortion
- To forbid birth is only quicker murder. Abortion
- A man becomes a Christian, he is not born one. Becomes
- It is our care for the helpless, our practice of loving kindness, that brands us in the eyes of those who oppose us. Brands
- The Lord challenges us to suffer persecutions and to confess Him. He wants thiose who belong to him to be brave and fearless. He himself… Belong
- The Law found more than it lost when Christ said, ‘Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be… Allow
- God the Father's a deep root; the Son's the shoot that breaks into the world; the Spirit spreads the beauty & fragrance Beauty
- 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… Already Done
- Nature is schoolmistress, the soul the pupil; and whatever one has taught or the other has learned has come from God - the Teacher of… From
- Prayer cleanses from sin, drives away temptations, stamps out persecutions, comforts the fainthearted, gives new strength to the courageous, brings travellers safely home, calms the… Brings
- He who flees will fight again. Fight
- There is strife between God s ways and human ways; damned by you, we are absolved by God. Absolved
- Let women paint their eyes with tints of chastity. Chastity
- It is certain because it is impossible. -Certum est quia impossibile Certain
- The Lord's Prayer "is truly the summary of the whole gospel." "Since the Lord...after handling over the practice of prayer, said elsewhere, 'Ask and you… Appropriate
- Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading. Doe
- Where our joy is, there should our work be. Inspirational
- Away with the one who is always seeking, for he never finds anything; for he is seeking where nothing can be found. Away with the… Always Asking
- Hope is patience with the lamp lit. Hope
- The first reaction to truth is hatred. First Reaction
- You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing. All
- The entire fruit is already present in the seed. Already Present
- He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies. Benefit
- Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame. Either Fear