The more he cast away, the more he had.
JOHN BUNYANIt 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.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.
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Who would true valour see, Let him come hither; One here will constant be, Come wind, come weather There’s no discouragement Shall make him once relent His first avowed intent To be a pilgrim.
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To-despise the world is the way to enjoy heaven; and blessed are they who delight to converse with God by prayer.
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Whatever contradicts the Word of God should be instantly resisted as diabolical.
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Christ is the desire of nations, the joy of angels, the delight of the Father. What solace then must that soul be filled with, that has the possession of Him to all eternity!
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Humility is the light of understanding.
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Sleep is sweet to the labouring man.
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The same yesterday, today, and forever.
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The heart must be beaten or bruised, and then the sweet scent will come out.
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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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If thou hast sinned, lie not down without repentance; for the want of repentance, after one has sinned, makes the heart yet harder and harder.
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Then I saw that there was a way to hell, even from the gates of heaven.
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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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To seek yourself in this world is to be lost; and to be humble is to be exalted.
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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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