No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEChrist is God clothed with human nature.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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He that repents is angry with himself; I need not be angry with him.
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The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
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Take away the self-conceited, and there will be elbowroom in the world.
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No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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An idol is what man makes and then has to carry. God makes a man and then carries him.
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A benefactor is a representative of God.
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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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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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Where Religion does take place and is effectual, it makes this world, in measure and degree, representative of Heaven.
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Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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The State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.
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Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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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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Joy is the life of man’s life.
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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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