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Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.

Benjamin Whichcote

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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Done Guilt Mind
Good men study to spiritualize their bodies; bad men to incarnate their souls.
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Good Incarnate Men Soul
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
Only madmen and fools are pleased with themselves; no wise man is good enough for his own satisfaction.
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Men Satisfaction Wise
None can do a man so much harm as he doeth himself.
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Doe Harm Men None
Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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Conscience Judgment Superstitions
The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
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Angel Pardon Repentance
Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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Depsoseth Shame Sin
A benefactor is a representative of God.
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Benefactor Charity Inspiring
The State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.
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Grace Incompatibilities Sin States
Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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May Reason Together
Riches are but a means, or instrument; and the virtue of an instrument lies in its use.
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Lying Mean Use
That power is in vain which is never in use.
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Power Use Vain
Repentance doth alter a man’s case with God: and therefore repentance should alter the case between one man and another.
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Men Repentance Should
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
An idol is what man makes and then has to carry. God makes a man and then carries him.
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Carrie Idol Men

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