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Christ is God clothed with human nature.

Benjamin Whichcote

Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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Men Self Selfishness
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
Right and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.
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Greater Power Truth
We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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Made Neighbor Supply
Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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Depsoseth Shame Sin
The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
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Angel Pardon Repentance
God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
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Imposeth Law Righteousness Self
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 Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.
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Devil Laziness Work
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
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
Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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Political Principle Religion
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
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
We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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Better Enjoy God Ourselves
An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.
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Body Mind Principles

Christ is God clothed with human nature.

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