Quote by Jonathan Edwards

There are two sorts of hypocrites: ones that are deceived with their outward morality and external religion and the others are those that are deceived with false discoveries and elevation which often cry down works, and men's own righteousness, and.

There are two sorts of hypocrites: ones that are deceived wi

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This quote suggests that there are two types of hypocrites. The first type is deceived by their own false sense of morality and religious practices, where they display an outward appearance of righteousness. The second type is deceived by false ideas and lofty beliefs, often belittling the value of hard work and individual moral compass.

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