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Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.

Benjamin Whichcote

There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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Learning Teaching Way
None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.
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Good Opportunity Temptation
Truth is not only a man’s ornament but his instrument; it is the great man’s glory, and the poor man’s stock: a man’s truth is his livelihood, his recommendation, his letters of credit.
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Credit Letters Men
Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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Men Self Selfishness
Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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Depsoseth Shame Sin
We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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Better Enjoy God Ourselves
Nothing spoils human nature more than false zeal. The good nature of a heathen is more God-like than the furious zeal of a Christian.
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Christian Good Human Nature
Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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Political Principle Religion
Did Christians live according to their Religion, they would do nothing but what Truth, Righteousness, and Goodness do, according to their understanding and ability: and then one man would be a God unto another.
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Christian Men Understanding
That power is in vain which is never in use.
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Power Use Vain
Fear is prophetical of evil.
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Evil Fear Prophetical
Every man is born with the faculty of reason and the faculty of speech, but why should he be able to speak before he has anything to say?
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Able Men Speak Speech
God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
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Imposeth Law Righteousness Self
He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.
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Fit Self Thinking
The judge is nothing but the law speaking.
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Judging Law Speaking
He that repents is angry with himself; I need not be angry with him.
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Angry Needs Repent

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