Imago Dei

That day

Wednesday, 7 March 2007

The verse

“I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself up for me.”
Galatians 2:20 · WEB

From the tradition

“The oftener we are mown down by you, the more in number we grow; the blood of Christians is seed.”

Tertullian of Carthage · Apology, Chapter 50

In the words of a public-domain translation (tr. S. Thelwall, Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol. 3, ed. Alexander Roberts and James Donaldson, rev. A. Cleveland Coxe (1885)), checked against the source edition.

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