Prayer is a sincere, sensible, affectionate pouring out of the soul to God, through Christ, in the strength and assistance of the Spirit, for such things as God has promised.
JOHN BUNYANThe reason why the Christians in this day are at such a loss as to some things is that they are contented with what comes from man’s mouth, without searching and kneeling before God to know of Him the truth of things.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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Whatever contradicts the Word of God should be instantly resisted as diabolical.
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The road of denial leads to the precipice of destruction.
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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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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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This hill though high I covent ascend; The difficulty will not me offend; For I perceive the way of life lies here. Come, pluck up, heart; let’s neither faint nor fear.
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An idle man’s brain is the devil’s workshop.
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Prayer is a shield to the soul.
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At the day of Doom men shall be judged according to their fruits. It will not be said then, did you believe? But, were you doers or talkers only?
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You have chosen the roughest road, but it leads straight to the hilltops.
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I found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up.
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Pray and read, read and pray; for a little from God is better than a great deal from men.
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A saint abroad, and a devil at home.
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If people really see that Christ has removed the fear of punishment from them by taking it into Himself, they won’t do whatever they want, they’ll do whatever He wants.
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He hath given me rest by His sorrow, and life by His death.
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The same yesterday, today, and forever.
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