Some things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTENo man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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None more deceive themselves than they who think their religion is true and genuine, thought it refines not their spirits and reforms not their lives.
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Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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It is altogether as worthy of God and as much becoming Him to pardon and show mercy, in case of repentance and submission and reformation, as to punish, in case of impenitency and obstinacy.
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A benefactor is a representative of God.
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God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
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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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Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.
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The judge is nothing but the law speaking.
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The State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.
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Christ is God clothed with human nature.
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Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.
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We are only so free that others may be free as well as we.
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Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.
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