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What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.

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
It is altogether as worthy of God and as much becoming Him to pardon and show mercy, in case of repentance and submission and reformation, as to punish, in case of impenitency and obstinacy.
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Becoming Mercy Submission
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
No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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Deny God Men
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
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
A good man’s life is all of a piece.
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Good Man Pieces
It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.
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Dignity Nature Unworthy
No man doth think others will be better to him than he is to them.
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Action Men Thinking
Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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Depsoseth Shame Sin
Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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May Reason Together
Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
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Heaven Hours Moments
A benefactor is a representative of God.
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Benefactor Charity Inspiring
Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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Govern Men Self Wonder
Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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Political Principle Religion

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