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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

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None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.
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Good Opportunity Temptation
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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Deeds Immortal Sometimes Temptation
An idol is what man makes and then has to carry. God makes a man and then carries him.
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Carrie Idol Men
He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
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Dishonest Nobody Trust
What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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Begun Hereafter Perfected
The more mysterious, the more imperfect: that which is mystically spoken is but half spoken.
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Half Imperfect Mysterious
A benefactor is a representative of God.
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Benefactor Charity Inspiring
It is impossible for a man to be made happy by putting him in a happy place, unless he be first in a happy state.
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Firsts Impossible Men
The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
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Angel Pardon Repentance
Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.
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Men Satisfaction Wise
The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light–so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.
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Darkness Light Mysterious
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
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
No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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Guilty Jealous Measure Men Some
Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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Men Self Selfishness
The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.
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Devil Laziness Work
No man doth think others will be better to him than he is to them.
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Action Men Thinking
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
Believe things, rather than man.
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Belief Believe Men
Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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Govern Men Self Wonder
Christ is God clothed with human nature.
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Christ Human Jesus Nature
Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
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Afraid Anything Dangerous
He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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Perfection Pleasure Use
Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
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Heaven Hours Moments
None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.
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Men Wisdom Wise
The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.
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Knowledge Known Knows Least
He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
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Conceited Error Wisdom

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