Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEChrist is God clothed with human nature.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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He that repents is angry with himself; I need not be angry with him.
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Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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Repentance doth alter a man’s case with God: and therefore repentance should alter the case between one man and another.
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None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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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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God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
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No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
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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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Christ is God clothed with human nature.
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An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.
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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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