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"Must not I then entertain the saints because I must keep my conscience."
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"Self-serving biases and self-centered agendas are cotton jammed in the ears of our conscience. Even if truth shouts, we can't hear it."

"After closely examining my conscience, I venture to state that in my historical novels I intended the content to be just as modern and up-to-date as in the contemporary ones."

"To his inner ear, the cardinal speaks. He says, I saw you, Crumb, when you were at Elvetham: scratching your balls in the dawn and wondering at the violence of the king's whims. If he wants a new wife, fix him one. I didn't, and I am dead."

"Memorials become relics if they do not stir our modern conscience."

"The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience."

"Before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience."

"I cannot in good conscience vote for final passage of legislation that would pave the way to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling."

"Conscience without judgment is superstition."

"A cat can maintain a position of curled up somnolence on your knee until you are nearly upright. To the last minute she hopes your conscience will get the better of you and you will settle down again."

"There is no witness so terrible and no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us."
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"If you look upon the rule in Titus it is a rule to me. If you convince me that it is no rule I shall yield."

"But after he was pleased to reveal himself to me I did presently, like Abraham, run to Hagar. And after that he did let me see the atheism of my own heart, for which I begged of the Lord that it might not remain in my heart."

"If any come to my house to be instructed in the ways of God what rule have I to put them away? Do you think it not lawful for me to teach women and why do you call me to teach the court?"

"The Lord knows that I could not open scripture; he must by his prophetical office open it unto me. So after that being unsatisfied in the thing, the Lord was pleased to bring this scripture out of the Hebrews."

"They thought that I did conceive there was a difference between them and Mr. Cotton... I might say they might preach a covenant of works as did the apostles, but to preach a covenant of works and to be under a covenant of works is another business."

"I do here speak it before the court. I look that the Lord should deliver me by his providence."

"I conceive there lies a clear rule in Titus that the elder women should instruct the younger and then I must have a time wherein I must do it."

"How did Abraham know that it was God that bid him offer his son, being a breach of the sixth commandment?"

"One may preach a covenant of grace more clearly than another... But when they preach a covenant of works for salvation, that is not truth."

"As I understand it, laws, commands, rules and edicts are for those who have not the light which makres plain the pathway."
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