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The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.

Benjamin Whichcote

The judge is nothing but the law speaking.
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Judging Law Speaking
The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.
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Knowledge Known Knows Least
The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
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Angel Pardon Repentance
There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.
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Contention Religion Unnatural
There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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Learning Teaching Way
An idol is what man makes and then has to carry. God makes a man and then carries him.
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Carrie Idol Men
It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.
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Dignity Nature Unworthy
That power is in vain which is never in use.
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Power Use Vain
Let us all so live as we shall wish we had lived when we come to die; for that only is well, that ends well.
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Ends Life Wish
Those who live not by law would be justified by Custom: but, as common practice is the worst teacher that ever was, so the truth and goodness of things is not to be estimated by the entertainment and acceptance they find in the world.
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Acceptance Law Teacher
Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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Belief Denominations Old Testament
What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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Begun Hereafter Perfected
Such an explication of Grace as sets men at liberty in morals, makes void the Law through Faith.
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Grace Law Men
He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
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Dishonest Nobody Trust
Good men study to spiritualize their bodies; bad men to incarnate their souls.
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Good Incarnate Men Soul
None more deceive themselves than they who think their religion is true and genuine, thought it refines not their spirits and reforms not their lives.
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Reform Religion Thinking

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