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What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.

Benjamin Whichcote

A benefactor is a representative of God.
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Benefactor Charity Inspiring
Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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Belief Denominations Old Testament
Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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Men Self Selfishness
The State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.
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Grace Incompatibilities Sin States
Either be a true friend or a mere stranger: a true friend will delight to do good–a mere stranger will do no harm.
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Delight Friend Friends True
He that does not repent, sins again.
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Repent Repentance Sin
We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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Made Neighbor Supply
The government of man should be the monarchy of reason: it is too often the democracy of passions or the anarchy of humors.
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Democracy Men Passion
Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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Govern Men Self Wonder
Every man is born with the faculty of reason and the faculty of speech, but why should he be able to speak before he has anything to say?
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Able Men Speak Speech
What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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Begun Hereafter Perfected
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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Cases Eye Men
There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.
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Contention Religion Unnatural
Such an explication of Grace as sets men at liberty in morals, makes void the Law through Faith.
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Grace Law Men
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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Christian Good Human Nature
Some are Atheists by Neglect; others are so by Affectation; they, that think there is no God at some times; do not think so at all times.
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Atheism Atheist Thinking

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