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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.

Benjamin Whichcote

Did Christians live according to their Religion, they would do nothing but what Truth, Righteousness, and Goodness do, according to their understanding and ability: and then one man would be a God unto another.
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Christian Men Understanding
Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
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Heaven Hours Moments
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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Reform Religion Thinking
He that does not repent, sins again.
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Repent Repentance Sin
It is altogether as worthy of God and as much becoming Him to pardon and show mercy, in case of repentance and submission and reformation, as to punish, in case of impenitency and obstinacy.
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Becoming Mercy Submission
None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
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Humble Inspirational Self Esteem
We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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Made Neighbor Supply
He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.
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Conceited Error Wisdom
Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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Imply Profession Service
Let us all so live as we shall wish we had lived when we come to die; for that only is well, that ends well.
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Ends Life Wish
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
If a man will be righteous and equal, let him see, with his neighbour’s eyes, in his own case; and with his own eyes, in his neighbour’s case.
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Cases Eye Men
He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.
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Fit Self Thinking
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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Approach Flower Soul Sun
A benefactor is a representative of God.
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Benefactor Charity Inspiring
Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.
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Natural Soul Virtue

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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