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Benjamin Whichcote

He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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Acknowledge Reason
An ill principle in the mind is worse than the matter of a disease in the body.
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Body Mind Principles
Where Religion does take place and is effectual, it makes this world, in measure and degree, representative of Heaven.
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Degrees Heaven Religion
He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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Perfection Pleasure Use
Right and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.
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Greater Power Truth
Some are Atheists by Neglect; others are so by Affectation; they, that think there is no God at some times; do not think so at all times.
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Atheism Atheist Thinking
A good man’s life is all of a piece.
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Good Man Pieces
An idol is what man makes and then has to carry. God makes a man and then carries him.
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Carrie Idol Men
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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Able Men Speak Speech
What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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Begun Hereafter Perfected
Some things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil.
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Evil Good Measure Some Themselves
Did Christians live according to their Religion, they would do nothing but what Truth, Righteousness, and Goodness do, according to their understanding and ability: and then one man would be a God unto another.
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Christian Men Understanding
A wise man will not communicate his differing thoughts to unprepared minds, or in a disorderly manner.
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Manner Men Mind Wise
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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Democracy Men Passion
He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
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Dishonest Nobody Trust
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

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