Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEJoy is the life of man’s life.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
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No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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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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Will, without reason, is a blind man’s motion; will, against reason, is a madman’s motion.
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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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Religion is … being as much like God as man can be.
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Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.
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Such an explication of Grace as sets men at liberty in morals, makes void the Law through Faith.
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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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We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
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We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
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