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Christ is God clothed with human nature.

Benjamin Whichcote

It is impossible for a man to be made happy by putting him in a happy place, unless he be first in a happy state.
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Firsts Impossible Men
None can do a man so much harm as he doeth himself.
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Doe Harm Men None
It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.
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Dignity Nature Unworthy
The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
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Angel Pardon Repentance
Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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Belief Denominations Old Testament
None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.
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Men Wisdom Wise
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
Some are Atheists by Neglect; others are so by Affectation; they, that think there is no God at some times; do not think so at all times.
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Atheism Atheist Thinking
He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
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Conceited Error Wisdom
The State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.
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Grace Incompatibilities Sin States
If a man will be righteous and equal, let him see, with his neighbour’s eyes, in his own case; and with his own eyes, in his neighbour’s case.
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Cases Eye Men
Where Religion does take place and is effectual, it makes this world, in measure and degree, representative of Heaven.
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Degrees Heaven Religion
What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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Begun Hereafter Perfected
He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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Perfection Pleasure Use
Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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May Reason Together
Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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Natural Soul Virtue

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