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Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.

Benjamin Whichcote

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The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.
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Devil Laziness Work
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
He that does not repent, sins again.
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Repent Repentance Sin
He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
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Conceited Error Wisdom
Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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Conscience Judgment Superstitions
Truth is not only a man’s ornament but his instrument; it is the great man’s glory, and the poor man’s stock: a man’s truth is his livelihood, his recommendation, his letters of credit.
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Credit Letters Men
He that is dishonest, trusts nobody.
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Dishonest Nobody Trust
What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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Begun Hereafter Perfected
Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
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Heaven Hours Moments
Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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May Reason Together
The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light–so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.
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Darkness Light Mysterious
None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.
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Good Opportunity Temptation
The more mysterious, the more imperfect: that which is mystically spoken is but half spoken.
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Half Imperfect Mysterious
Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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Belief Denominations Old Testament
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
Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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Govern Men Self Wonder

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