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Benjamin Whichcote

Will, without reason, is a blind man’s motion; will, against reason, is a madman’s motion.
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Blind Men Willpower
He that does not repent, sins again.
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Repent Repentance Sin
What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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Begun Hereafter Perfected
God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
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Imposeth Law Righteousness Self
The judge is nothing but the law speaking.
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Judging Law Speaking
The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
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Angel Pardon Repentance
Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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May Reason Together
Believe things, rather than man.
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Belief Believe 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
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
Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.
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Conscience Dwelling
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
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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Hypocrisy Men Soul
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
An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.
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Body Mind Principles
He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
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Conceited Error Wisdom

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