When we do any good to others, we do as much, or more, good to ourselves.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEVirtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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The State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.
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Let not a man’s self be to him all in all.
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Modesty and humility are the sobriety of the mind, as temperance and chastity are of the body.
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Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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None are known to be good, till they have opportunity to be bad.
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God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
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There is nothing more unnatural to religion than contentions about it.
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What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.
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Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
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Some things must be good in themselves, else there could be no measure whereby to lay out good and evil.
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An idol is what man makes and then has to carry. God makes a man and then carries him.
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Riches are but a means, or instrument; and the virtue of an instrument lies in its use.
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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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