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The goodness of a thing created is the perfection of its fitness for the use which it serves. Now that use is either particular or universal. – William Ames

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Therefore, the church is not absolutely necessary as an object of faith, not even for us today, for then Abraham and the other prophets would not have given assent to those things which were revealed to them from God without any intervening help of the church. – William Ames

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From faith, hope, and love, the virtues of religion referring to God, there arises a double act which bears on the spiritual communion exercised between God and us the hearing of the word and prayer. – William Ames

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The first act of religion, therefore, concerns those things which are communicated to us from God. The other concerns those things which we yield to God. – William Ames

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I think a basic level of fitness can help the body cope with all manner of incidents. – Richard Hammond

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I recommend that people try new stuff or take new fitness classes all the time. Its important to mix up your routine, not only for your body, but also for your mental state. – Alison Sweeney

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You need to eat normally and healthfully, and you need to exercise. Im so passionate about this because I think people spend their lives not happy in their bodies. – Courtney Thorne Smith

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Once in a while Ill get moved to do some exercise. Its something I long for but the biggest problem is bending down and putting my tennis shoes on. Once I go out Im OK. – David Soul

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