Believe things, rather than man.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEAh! when in the immortal ranks enlisted, I sometimes wonder if we shall not find That not by deeds, but by what we’ve resisted, Our places are assigned.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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Some things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil.
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Religion is … being as much like God as man can be.
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Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
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We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
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Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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That power is in vain which is never in use.
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Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
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Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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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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The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.
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It is hypocrisy for man to make any other use of his religion, or the credit of it, than to sanctify and save his soul.
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Either be a true friend or a mere stranger: a true friend will delight to do good–a mere stranger will do no harm.
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None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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The State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.
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