Men, even the elect, have too many infirmities to come to Christ without help from heaven; inviting will not do.
JOHN BUNYANHe who runs from God in the morning will scarcely find Him the rest of the day.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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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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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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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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I will stay in prison till the moss grows on my eye lids rather than disobey God.
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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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An idle man’s brain is the devil’s workshop.
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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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Old truths are always new to us, if they come with the smell of heaven upon them.
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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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He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.
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Humility is the light of understanding.
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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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The man who does not know the nature of the Law, cannot know the nature of sin.
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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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There is no way to kill a man’s righteousness but by his own consent.
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