There is no better way to learn than to teach.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEThere is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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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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Good men study to spiritualize their bodies; bad men to incarnate their souls.
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Some things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil.
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He that does not repent, sins again.
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The judge is nothing but the law speaking.
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Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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A benefactor is a representative of God.
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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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Religion is … being as much like God as man can be.
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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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No man doth think others will be better to him than he is to them.
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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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Christ is God clothed with human nature.
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It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.
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None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.
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