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No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.

Benjamin Whichcote

Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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Depsoseth Shame Sin
None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.
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Good Opportunity Temptation
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
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
The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.
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Devil Laziness Work
No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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Deny God Men
Repentance doth alter a man’s case with God: and therefore repentance should alter the case between one man and another.
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Men Repentance Should
Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
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Heaven Hours Moments
Such an explication of Grace as sets men at liberty in morals, makes void the Law through Faith.
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Grace Law Men
Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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Conscience Judgment Superstitions
God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
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Imposeth Law Righteousness Self
Believe things, rather than man.
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Belief Believe Men
Ah! 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.
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Deeds Immortal Sometimes Temptation
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
We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
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Free May Wells
None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.
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Men Wisdom Wise

No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.

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