Benjamin Franklin Quotes About Jesus

• As to Jesus of Nazareth, my opinion of whom you particularly desire, I think the system of Morals and his Religion, as he left them to us, the best the World ever saw or is likely to see; but I apprehend it has received various corrupting Changes; and I have, with most of the present Dissenters in England, some doubts as to his divinity.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Jesus, Thinking, Doubt

  Benjamin Franklin (2006). “The Portable Benjamin Franklin”, p.375, Penguin

• The moral and religious system which Jesus Christ transmitted to us is the best the world has ever seen, or can see.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Religious, Jesus, Religion

  "The British Millennial Harbinger". Book by John Wallis, 1856.

• In humility imitate Jesus and Socrates.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Jesus, Humility

  Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin”, p.127, Applewood Books

• 1) Temperance... drink not to elevation. (2) Silence... avoid trifling conversations. (3) Order: Let all your things have their places... (4) Resolution... perform without fail what you resolve. (5) Frugality... i.e. waste nothing. (6) Industry: Lose no time; be always employ'd... (7) Sincerity: Use no hurtful deceit; think innocently... (8) Justice: Wrong none by doing injuries... (9) Moderation: Avoid extremes; forbear resenting... (10) Cleanliness: Tolerate no uncleanliness in body... (11) Tranquility: Be not disturbed at trifles... (12) Chastity (13) Humility : Imitate Jesus.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Jesus, Humility, Thinking

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