We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEThe human soul is to God, is as the flower to the sun; it opens at its approach, and shuts when it withdraws.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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He that would have the perfection of pleasure must be moderate in the use of it.
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We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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The human soul is to God, is as the flower to the sun; it opens at its approach, and shuts when it withdraws.
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Religion is … being as much like God as man can be.
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Christ is God clothed with human nature.
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Those that differ upon Reason, may come together by Reason.
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Will, without reason, is a blind man’s motion; will, against reason, is a madman’s motion.
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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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He is not likely to learn who is not willing to be taught; for the learner has something to do, as well as the teacher.
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The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
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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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The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.
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The State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.
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