We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTESome things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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Ah! when in the immortal ranks enlisted, I sometimes wonder if we shall not find That not by deeds, but by what we’ve resisted, Our places are assigned.
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Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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He that does not repent, sins again.
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A wise man will not communicate his differing thoughts to unprepared minds, or in a disorderly manner.
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Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
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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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Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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Where Religion does take place and is effectual, it makes this world, in measure and degree, representative of Heaven.
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We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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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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No man doth think others will be better to him than he is to them.
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Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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A good man’s life is all of a piece.
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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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