146 Quotes by Tertullian

The more you mow us down, the more numerous we grow; the blood of Christians is seed.

Every soul, then, by reason of its birth, has its nature in Adam until it is born again in Christ; moreover, it is unclean all the while that it remains without this regeneration; and because unclean, it is actively sinful, and suffuses even the flesh (by reason of their conjunction) with its own shame.

Indeed it is better to postpone, lest either we complete too little by hurrying, or wander too long in completing it.

Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money

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 shows how weakness of the flesh is overcome by courage of the Spirit....A christian is fearless.

He is a man, who is to be a man; the fruit is always present in the seed.

Hope is patience with the lamp lit.

Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.

I believe because it is absurd.