The State of Grace and the Life of Sin are incompatibilities.
BENJAMIN WHICHCOTEFear is prophetical of evil.
More Benjamin Whichcote Quotes
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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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We are made for one another, and each is to be a supply to his neighbor.
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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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What is Perfected hereafter, must be begun here.
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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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Joy is the life of man’s life.
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None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience.
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Every man is born with the faculty of reason and the faculty of speech, but why should he be able to speak before he has anything to say?
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The Devil often finds work for them who find none for themselves.
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The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.
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Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
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Such an explication of Grace as sets men at liberty in morals, makes void the Law through Faith.
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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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Conscience without judgment is superstition.
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