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There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.

Benjamin Whichcote

Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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Imply Profession Service
What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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Begun Hereafter Perfected
We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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Made Neighbor Supply
He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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Acknowledge Reason
We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
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Free May Wells
There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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Learning Teaching Way
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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Hypocrisy Men Soul
Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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Govern Men Self Wonder
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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Acceptance Law Teacher
Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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Belief Denominations Old Testament
That power is in vain which is never in use.
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Power Use Vain
He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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Perfection Pleasure Use
The human soul is to God, is as the flower to the sun; it opens at its approach, and shuts when it withdraws.
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Approach Flower Soul Sun
A good man’s life is all of a piece.
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Good Man Pieces
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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Men Repentance Should
We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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Better Enjoy God Ourselves

There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.

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