Temptations, 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.
JOHN BUNYANBe of good cheer, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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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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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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The man who does not know the nature of the Law, cannot know the nature of sin.
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Hope is never ill when faith is well.
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The reason why the Christians in this day are at such a loss as to some things is that they are contented with what comes from man’s mouth, without searching and kneeling before God to know of Him the truth of things.
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Knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
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If people really see that Christ has removed the fear of punishment from them by taking it into Himself, they won’t do whatever they want, they’ll do whatever He wants.
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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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The spirit of prayer is more precious than treasures of gold and silver.
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Love is the beauty and the strength of all societies and the great pleasure of our lives on earth.
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To run and work the law commands, but gives us neither feet nor hands. But better news the gospel brings, it bids us fly and gives us wings.
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An idle man’s brain is the devil’s workshop.
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Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark, when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.
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I come from the Town of Stupidity; it lieth about four degrees beyond the City of Destruction.
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