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God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.

Benjamin Whichcote

The judge is nothing but the law speaking.
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Judging Law Speaking
Let us all so live as we shall wish we had lived when we come to die; for that only is well, that ends well.
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Ends Life Wish
Good men study to spiritualize their bodies; bad men to incarnate their souls.
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Good Incarnate Men Soul
Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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Belief Denominations Old Testament
That power is in vain which is never in use.
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Power Use Vain
No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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Deny God Men
Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.
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Men Satisfaction Wise
Truth is not only a man’s ornament but his instrument; it is the great man’s glory, and the poor man’s stock: a man’s truth is his livelihood, his recommendation, his letters of credit.
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Credit Letters Men
Believe things, rather than man.
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Belief Believe Men
An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.
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Body Mind Principles
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
No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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Guilty Jealous Measure Men Some
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 sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
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Angel Pardon Repentance
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
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

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