Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEEverything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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The State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.
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Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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Religion is … being as much like God as man can be.
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Riches are but a means, or instrument; and the virtue of an instrument lies in its use.
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That power is in vain which is never in use.
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None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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Fear is prophetical of evil.
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He is not likely to learn who is not willing to be taught; for the learner has something to do, as well as the teacher.
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Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.
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Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
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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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