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.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEReligion is … being as much like God as man can be.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
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We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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Riches are but a means, or instrument; and the virtue of an instrument lies in its use.
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The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.
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He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
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Fear is prophetical of evil.
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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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Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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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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The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
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He that does not repent, sins again.
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He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.
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We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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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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