It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEA benefactor is a representative of God.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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It is hypocrisy for man to make any other use of his religion, or the credit of it, than to sanctify and save his soul.
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The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.
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Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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None more deceive themselves than they who think their religion is true and genuine, thought it refines not their spirits and reforms not their lives.
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Fear is prophetical of evil.
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He that repents is angry with himself; I need not be angry with him.
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Conscience is … the God dwelling in us.
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Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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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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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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We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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Good men study to spiritualize their bodies; bad men to incarnate their souls.
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