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A wise man will not communicate his differing thoughts to unprepared minds, or in a disorderly manner.

Benjamin Whichcote

The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.
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Devil Laziness Work
Where Religion does take place and is effectual, it makes this world, in measure and degree, representative of Heaven.
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Degrees Heaven Religion
What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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Begun Hereafter Perfected
He that does not repent, sins again.
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Repent Repentance Sin
There is no better way to learn than to teach.
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Learning Teaching Way
Some are Atheists by Neglect; others are so by Affectation; they, that think there is no God at some times; do not think so at all times.
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Atheism Atheist Thinking
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
Whoever despiseth shame, despiseth sin.
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Depsoseth Shame Sin
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
Such an explication of Grace as sets men at liberty in morals, makes void the Law through Faith.
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Grace Law Men
Riches are but a means, or instrument; and the virtue of an instrument lies in its use.
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Lying Mean Use
Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
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Imply Profession Service
No men stand more in fear of God than those who most deny Him.
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Deny God Men
Will, without reason, is a blind man’s motion; will, against reason, is a madman’s motion.
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Blind Men Willpower
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
We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.
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Better Enjoy God Ourselves

A wise man will not communicate his differing thoughts to unprepared minds, or in a disorderly manner.

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