Where Religion does take place and is effectual, it makes this world, in measure and degree, representative of Heaven.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEEvery profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.
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No man doth think others will be better to him than he is to them.
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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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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 known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.
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The government of man should be the monarchy of reason: it is too often the democracy of passions or the anarchy of humors.
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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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He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
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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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A wise man will not communicate his differing thoughts to unprepared minds, or in a disorderly manner.
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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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Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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Christ is God clothed with human nature.
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Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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Such an explication of Grace as sets men at liberty in morals, makes void the Law through Faith.
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