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He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.

Benjamin Whichcote

He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.
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Acknowledge Reason
A benefactor is a representative of God.
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Benefactor Charity Inspiring
None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.
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Men Wisdom Wise
What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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Begun Hereafter Perfected
When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.
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Charity Good More Ourselves
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
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
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
Modesty and humility are the sobriety of the mind, as temperance and chastity are of the body.
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Humility Mind Sobriety
A good man’s life is all of a piece.
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Good Man Pieces
Christ is God clothed with human nature.
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Christ Human Jesus Nature
It is impossible for a man to be made happy by putting him in a happy place, unless he be first in a happy state.
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Firsts Impossible Men
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
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
The judge is nothing but the law speaking.
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Judging Law Speaking
Riches are but a means, or instrument; and the virtue of an instrument lies in its use.
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Lying Mean Use

He that useth his reason doth acknowledge God.

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