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Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? so am I. Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.

— Saint Paul c. 55-58 CE
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If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.

— Saint Paul c. 55-58 CE
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If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things which concern mine infirmities.

— Saint Paul c. 55-58 CE
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And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.

— Saint Paul c. 55-58 CE
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For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.

— Saint Paul c. 60-62 CE
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But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

— Saint Paul c. 53-57 CE
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Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.

— Saint Paul c. 53-57 CE
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If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.

— Saint Paul c. 53-57 CE
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If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.

— Saint Paul c. 53-57 CE
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Wherefore if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.

— Saint Paul c. 53-57 CE
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Wherefore if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.

— Saint Paul c. 53-57 CE
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For if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

— Saint Paul c. 48-55 CE
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For if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

— Saint Paul c. 48-55 CE
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But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed.

— Saint Paul c. 48-55 CE
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O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?

— Saint Paul c. 48-55 CE
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O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?

— Saint Paul c. 48-55 CE
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Reason is the Devil's greatest whore; by nature and manner of being she is a noxious whore; she is a prostitute, the Devil's appointed whore; whore eaten by scab and leprosy who should be trodden under foot and destroyed, she and her wisdom... Throw …

— Martin Luther 1525
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Reason is the Devil's greatest whore; by nature and manner of being she is a noxious whore; she is a prostitute, the Devil's appointed whore; whore eaten by scab and leprosy who should be trodden under foot and destroyed, she and her wisdom... Throw …

— Martin Luther 1525
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Here I stand; I can do no other. God help me. Amen.

— Martin Luther 1521
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If I profess with the loudest voice and clearest exposition every portion of the truth of God except precisely that little point which the world and the devil are at that moment attacking, I am not confessing Christ, however boldly I may be professin…

— Martin Luther c. 1530s
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