A guilty mind can be eased by nothing but repentance; by which what was ill done is revoked and morally voided and undone.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEChrist is God clothed with human nature.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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Take away the self-conceited, and there will be elbowroom in the world.
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What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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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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Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
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Those who live not by law would be justified by Custom: but, as common practice is the worst teacher that ever was, so the truth and goodness of things is not to be estimated by the entertainment and acceptance they find in the world.
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Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.
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No man doth think others will be better to him than he is to them.
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We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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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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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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No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light–so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.
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Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
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A good man’s life is all of a piece.
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