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Where Religion does take place and is effectual, it makes this world, in measure and degree, representative of Heaven.

Benjamin Whichcote

A wise man will not communicate his differing thoughts to unprepared minds, or in a disorderly manner.
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Manner Men Mind Wise
Ah! when in the immortal ranks enlisted, I sometimes wonder if we shall not find That not by deeds, but by what we’ve resisted, Our places are assigned.
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Deeds Immortal Sometimes Temptation
Will, without reason, is a blind man’s motion; will, against reason, is a madman’s motion.
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Blind Men Willpower
He that neither knows himself nor thinks he can learn of others is not fit for company.
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Fit Self Thinking
No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.
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Guilty Jealous Measure Men Some
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
No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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Deny God Men
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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Hypocrisy Men Soul
God imposeth no Law of Righteousness upon us which He doth not observe Himself.
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Imposeth Law Righteousness Self
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
Entrance into Heaven is not at the hour of death, but at the moment of conversion.
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Heaven Hours Moments
The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
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Angel Pardon Repentance
He that repents is angry with himself; I need not be angry with him.
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Angry Needs Repent
Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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Conscience Judgment Superstitions
Fear is the denomination of the Old Testament; belief is the denomination of the New.
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Belief Denominations Old Testament
Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.
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Afraid Anything Dangerous

Where Religion does take place and is effectual, it makes this world, in measure and degree, representative of Heaven.

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