Nothing can render affliction so insupportable as the load of sin. Would you then be fitted for afflictions? Be sure to get the burden of your sins laid aside, and then what affliction soever you may meet with will be very easy to you.
JOHN BUNYANThe greatness of God, of the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, is that, if rightly considered, which will support the spirits of those of his people that are frighted with the greatness of their adversaries.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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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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Temptation provokes me to look upward to God.
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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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No child of God sins to that degree as to make himself incapable of forgiveness.
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He that lives in sin and looks for happiness hereafter is likehimthat soweth cockleand thinkstofill hisbarnwith wheat or barley.
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The spirit of prayer is more precious than treasures of gold and silver.
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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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And, indeed, this is one of the greatest mysteries in the world; namely, that a righteousness that resides in heaven should justify me, a sinner on earth!
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He that is down needs fear no fall.
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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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Without the Spirit man is so infirm that he cannot, with all other means whatsoever, be enabled to think one right saving thought of God, of Christ, or of his blessed things.
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I am content with what I have, little be it, or much.
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To-despise the world is the way to enjoy heaven; and blessed are they who delight to converse with God by prayer.
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There hath not one tear dropped from thy tender eye against thy lusts, the love of this world, or for more communion with Jesus Christ, but as it is now in the bottle of God.
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Be of good cheer, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole.
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