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.
JOHN BUNYANFor 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.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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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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You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.
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Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge for Satan.
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I will stay in jail to the end of my days before I make a butchery of my conscience.
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The 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.
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It is possible to learn all about the mysteries of the Bible and never be affected by it in one’s soul. Great knowledge is not enough.
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I am content with what I have, little be it, or much.
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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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The difference between true and false repentance lies in this: the man who truly repents cries out against his heart; but the other, as Eve, against the serpent, or something else.
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To seek yourself in this world is to be lost; and to be humble is to be exalted.
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I found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up.
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The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, and they that lack the beginning have neither middle nor end.
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If you release me today, I’ll preach tomorrow.
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One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.
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No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.
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