To pray rightly, you must make God your hope, stay, and all. Right prayer sees nothing substantial or worth being concerned about except God.
JOHN BUNYANThe fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, and they that lack the beginning have neither middle nor end.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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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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It is said that in some countries trees will grow, but will bear no fruit because there is no winter there.
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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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If you are not a praying person, you are not a Christian.
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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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Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.
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Prayer is an ordinance of God, that must continue with a soul so long as it is on this side glory.
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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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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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Humility is the light of understanding.
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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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For 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.
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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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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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In all your prayers forget not to thank the Lord for his mercies.
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