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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.

Benjamin Whichcote

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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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Approach Flower Soul Sun
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
There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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Learning Teaching Way
A good man’s life is all of a piece.
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Good Man Pieces
No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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Guilty Jealous Measure Men Some
The most that any of us know, is the least of that which is to be known.
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Knowledge Known Knows Least
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
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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Acceptance Law Teacher
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
He that does not repent, sins again.
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Repent Repentance Sin
Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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Political Principle Religion
Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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Men Self Selfishness
Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.
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Conscience Dwelling
Good men study to spiritualize their bodies; bad men to incarnate their souls.
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Good Incarnate Men Soul
He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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Acknowledge Reason
Christ is God clothed with human nature.
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Christ Human Jesus Nature

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