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A guilty mind can be eased by nothing but repentance; by which what was ill done is revoked and morally voided and undone.

Benjamin Whichcote

No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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Deny God Men
He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
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Conceited Error Wisdom
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
Such an explication of Grace as sets men at liberty in morals, makes void the Law through Faith.
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Grace Law Men
Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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Imply Profession Service
He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.
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Fit Self Thinking
Either be a true friend or a mere stranger: a true friend will delight to do good–a mere stranger will do no harm.
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Delight Friend Friends True
Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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Depsoseth Shame Sin
The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.
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Devil Laziness Work
Will, without reason, is a blind man’s motion; will, against reason, is a madman’s motion.
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Blind Men Willpower
It is altogether as worthy of God and as much becoming Him to pardon and show mercy, in case of repentance and submission and reformation, as to punish, in case of impenitency and obstinacy.
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Becoming Mercy Submission
None can do a man so much harm as he doeth himself.
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Doe Harm Men None
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
He that does not repent, sins again.
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Repent Repentance Sin
None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.
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Good Opportunity Temptation
A wise man will not communicate his differing thoughts to unprepared minds, or in a disorderly manner.
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Manner Men Mind Wise

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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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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