That power is in vain which is never in use.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEThe State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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Nothing spoils human nature more than false zeal. The good nature of a heathen is more God-like than the furious zeal of a Christian.
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Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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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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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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A benefactor is a representative of God.
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No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.
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God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
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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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He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
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Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
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No man doth think others will be better to him than he is to them.
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There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.
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