Old truths are always new to us, if they come with the smell of heaven upon them.
JOHN BUNYANTemptations, 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.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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There can be but one will the master in our salvation, but that shall never be the will of man, but of God; therefore man must be saved by grace.
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Men, even the elect, have too many infirmities to come to Christ without help from heaven; inviting will not do.
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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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If you release me today, I’ll preach tomorrow.
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Sincerity carries the soul in all simplicity to open its heart to God.
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Whatever contradicts the Word of God should be instantly resisted as diabolical.
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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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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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You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.
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Riches and power, what is there more in the world? For money answereth all things-that is, all but soul concerns. It can neither be a price for souls while here, nor can that, with all the forces of strength, recover one out of hell fire.
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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.
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I live because I am a Warrior and because I wish one day to be in the company of [She] for whom I have fought so hard
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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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It is profitable for Christians to be often calling to mind the very beginnings of grace with their souls.
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Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none.
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