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Conscience without judgment is superstition.

Benjamin Whichcote

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
If a man will be righteous and equal, let him see, with his neighbour’s eyes, in his own case; and with his own eyes, in his neighbour’s case.
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Cases Eye Men
No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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Guilty Jealous Measure Men Some
It is hypocrisy for man to make any other use of his religion, or the credit of it, than to sanctify and save his soul.
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Hypocrisy Men Soul
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
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
Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
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Heaven Hours Moments
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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Ends Life Wish
The human soul is to God, is as the flower to the sun; it opens at its approach, and shuts when it withdraws.
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Approach Flower Soul Sun
Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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Men Self Selfishness
He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
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Dishonest Nobody Trust
Christ is God clothed with human nature.
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Christ Human Jesus Nature
Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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Imply Profession Service
Right and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.
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Greater Power Truth
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
We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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Made Neighbor Supply

Conscience without judgment is superstition.

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