Sleep is sweet to the labouring man.
JOHN BUNYANHope is never ill when faith is well.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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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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Nae man can tether time nor tide.
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There is no way to kill a man’s righteousness but by his own consent.
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Christians are like the several flowers in a garden that have each of them the dew of heaven, which, being shaken with the wind, they let fall at each other’s roots, whereby they are jointly nourished, and become nourishers of each other.
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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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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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Humility is the light of the understanding.
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I preach deliverance to others, I tell them there is freedom, while I hear my own chains clang.
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You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed. Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge to Satan.
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Our sins, when laid upon Christ, were yet personally ours, not his; so his righteousness, when put upon us, is yet personally his, not ours.
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It could be a sign of pride in your life if a word of reproof or admonition is not able to be received with the same grace, whether it be given by the poorest of saints or the most educated person.
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One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.
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He who runs from God in the morning will scarcely find Him the rest of the day.
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Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.
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Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none.
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Our heart often times wakes when we sleep, and God can speak to that, either by words, by proverbs, by signs and similitudes, as well as if one was awake.
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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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No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.
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Wherefore, though the Christian, as a Christian, is the only man at liberty, as called thereunto of God; yet his liberty is limited to things that are good: he is not licensed thereby to indulge the flesh.
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He hath given me rest by His sorrow, and life by His death.
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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 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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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.
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I have given Him my faith, and sworn my allegiance to Him; how, then, can I go back from this, and not be hanged as a traitor?
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In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
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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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