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The State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.

Benjamin Whichcote

Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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Natural Soul Virtue
He that does not repent, sins again.
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Repent Repentance Sin
We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
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Free May Wells
He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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Perfection Pleasure Use
He that repents is angry with himself; I need not be angry with him.
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Angry Needs Repent
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
He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
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Conceited Error Wisdom
The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light–so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.
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Darkness Light Mysterious
Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
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Heaven Hours Moments
Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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Conscience Judgment Superstitions
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
Will, without reason, is a blind man’s motion; will, against reason, is a madman’s motion.
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Blind Men Willpower
Right and truth are greater than any power, and all power is limited by right.
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Greater Power Truth
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
Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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Depsoseth Shame Sin
God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
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Imposeth Law Righteousness Self

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