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The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light–so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.

Benjamin Whichcote

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An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.
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Body Mind Principles
That power is in vain which is never in use.
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Power Use Vain
What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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Begun Hereafter Perfected
The government of man should be the monarchy of reason: it is too often the democracy of passions or the anarchy of humors.
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Democracy Men Passion
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
Right and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.
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Greater Power Truth
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
The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light–so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.
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Darkness Light Mysterious
Joy is the life of man’s life.
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Joy Life Man
The State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.
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Grace Incompatibilities Sin States
God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
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Imposeth Law Righteousness Self
Religion is … being as much like God as man can be.
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God Men Religion
A guilty mind can be eased by nothing but repentance; by which what was ill done is revoked and morally voided and undone.
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Done Guilt Mind
No man doth think others will be better to him than he is to them.
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Action Men Thinking
Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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Men Self Selfishness

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