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First Quotes by Tertullian
- He has inhibited discussion by designating admonition as the method of dealing with a heretic- and the first method, too, because he is not a…
- When we are going to enter the water ... in the presence of the congregation and under the hand of the president, we solemnly profess…
- But now inquiry is being made concerning these issues. First, can any believer enlist in the military? Second, can any soldier, even those of the…
- In pain shall you bring forth children, woman, and you shall turn to your husband and he shall rule over you. And do you not…
- Do you not know that you are Eve? The judgment of God upon this sex lives on in this age; therefore, necessarily the guilt should…
- 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…
- The first reaction to truth is hatred.
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