To seek yourself in this world is to be lost; and to be humble is to be exalted.
JOHN BUNYANHe hath given me rest by His sorrow, and life by His death.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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Whatever contradicts the Word of God should be instantly resisted as diabolical.
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As your faith is, such your hope will be. Hope is never ill when faith is well, nor strong if faith be weak.
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The Lord uses his flail of tribulation to separate the chaff from the wheat.
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You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.
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Our sins, when laid upon Christ, were yet personally ours, not his; so his righteousness, when put upon us, is yet personally his, not ours.
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For to speak the truth, there are but few that care thus to spend their time, but choose rather to be speaking of things to no profit.
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Doth Jesus Christ stand up to plead for us with God, to plead with him for us against the devil? Let this teach us to stand up to plead for him before men, to plead for him against the enemies of his person and gospel.
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I will stay in prison till the moss grows on my eye lids rather than disobey God.
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Who would true valour see, Let him come hither; One here will constant be, Come wind, come weather There’s no discouragement Shall make him once relent His first avowed intent To be a pilgrim.
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Nothing can hurt you except sin; nothing can grieve me except sin; nothing can defeat you except sin. Therefore, be on your guard, my Mansoul.
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It is easier going out of the way when we are in, than going in when we are out.
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If my life is fruitless, it doesn’t matter who praises me, and if my life is fruitful, it doesn’t matter who criticizes me.
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He who runs from God in the morning will scarcely find Him the rest of the day.
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I found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up.
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Man indeed is the most noble, by creation, of all the creatures in the visible World; but by sin he has made himself the most ignoble.
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I love to hear my Lord spoken of, and wherever I have seen the print of His shoe in the earth, there have I coveted to put mine also.
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Great grace and small gifts are better than great gifts and no grace.
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In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
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It is profitable for Christians to be often calling to mind the very beginnings of grace with their souls.
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In all your prayers forget not to thank the Lord for his mercies.
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The road of denial leads to the precipice of destruction.
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He hath given me rest by His sorrow, and life by His death.
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To pray rightly, you must make God your hope, stay, and all. Right prayer sees nothing substantial or worth being concerned about except God.
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The best prayers have often more groans than words.
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In times of affliction we commonly meet with the sweetest experiences of the love of God.
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Be of good cheer, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole.
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