A wise man will not communicate his differing thoughts to unprepared minds, or in a disorderly manner.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTENo men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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The more mysterious, the more imperfect: that which is mystically spoken is but half spoken.
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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.
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Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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He that does not repent, sins again.
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There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
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The State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.
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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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Religion is … being as much like God as man can be.
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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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He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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None can do a man so much harm as he doeth himself.
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No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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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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Right and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.
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