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.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEEntrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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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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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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Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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Right and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.
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We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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Fear is prophetical of evil.
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Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.
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No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.
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An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.
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Good men study to spiritualize their bodies; bad men to incarnate their souls.
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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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There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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