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He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.

Benjamin Whichcote

The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
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Angel Pardon Repentance
Joy is the life of man’s life.
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Joy Life Man
He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
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Dishonest Nobody Trust
The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.
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Devil Laziness Work
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
There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.
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Contention Religion Unnatural
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
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
We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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Better Enjoy God Ourselves
Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
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Heaven Hours Moments
None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.
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Good Opportunity Temptation
None more deceive themselves than they who think their religion is true and genuine, thought it refines not their spirits and reforms not their lives.
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Reform Religion Thinking
Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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Natural Soul Virtue
Religion is … being as much like God as man can be.
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God Men Religion
None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.
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Men Wisdom Wise
We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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Made Neighbor Supply

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