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Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.

Benjamin Whichcote

Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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Belief Denominations Old Testament
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
He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
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Dishonest Nobody Trust
We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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Better Enjoy God Ourselves
What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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Begun Hereafter Perfected
Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
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Heaven Hours Moments
The government of man should be the monarchy of reason: it is too often the democracy of passions or the anarchy of humors.
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Democracy Men Passion
Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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Men Self Selfishness
None can do a man so much harm as he doeth himself.
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Doe Harm Men None
We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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Made Neighbor Supply
Every man is born with the faculty of reason and the faculty of speech, but why should he be able to speak before he has anything to say?
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Able Men Speak Speech
A good man’s life is all of a piece.
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Good Man Pieces
A guilty mind can be eased by nothing but repentance; by which what was ill done is revoked and morally voided and undone.
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Done Guilt Mind
No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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Deny God Men
None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.
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Good Opportunity Temptation
He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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Acknowledge Reason

Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.

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