You therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
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Tertullian of Carthage
AD 220
Against those who said that "the resurrection was past already.".
Of course the houses of none but married men fare well! The families of celibates, the estates of eunuchs, the fortunes of military men, or of such as travel without wives, have gone to rack and ruin! For are not we, too, soldiers? Soldiers, indeed, subject to all the stricter discipline, that we are subject to so great a General?
