The Lord uses his flail of tribulation to separate the chaff from the wheat.
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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He that is down needs fear no fall.
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The man who does not know the nature of the Law, cannot know the nature of sin.
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God, as I may say, is forced to break men’s hearts, before he can make them willing to cry to him, or be willing that he should have any concerns with them; the rest shut their eyes, stop their ears, withdraw their hearts, or say unto God, Be gone.
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A man there was, though some did count him mad, the more he cast away the more he had.
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One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.
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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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Temptations, when we meet them at first, are as the lion that reared upon Samson; but if we overcome them, the next time we see them we shall find a nest of honey within them.
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I have often thought that the best Christians are found in the worst of times.
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In times of affliction we commonly meet with the sweetest experiences of the love of God.
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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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The man that takes up religion for the world will throw away religion for the world.
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Though there is not always grace where there is the fear of hell, yet, to be sure, there is no grace where there is no fear of God.
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Great sins do draw out great grace; and where guilt is most terrible and fierce, there the mercy of God in Christ, when showed to the soul, appears most high and mighty.
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Hope is never ill when faith is well.
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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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