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Afflictions make the heart more deep, more experimental, more knowing and profound, and so, more able to hold, to contain, and beat more.

John Bunyan

I am content with what I have, little be it, or much.
JOHN BUNYAN

Gratitude Myself Satisfaction
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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Country Growth Tree Winter
No child of God sins to that degree as to make himself incapable of forgiveness.
JOHN BUNYAN

Children Degree Forgiveness God Sin
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.
JOHN BUNYAN

Hard Lying Regret Sin
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.
JOHN BUNYAN

Burden Easy Load Sin Support Yourself
It is the opener of the heart of God, and a means by which the soul, though empty, is filled.
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Empty Fill God Heart Open
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.
JOHN BUNYAN

Day Himself Loss Man Reason Search Truth
Man indeed is the most noble, by creation, of all the creatures in the visible World; but by sin he has made himself the most ignoble.
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Creation Himself Ignorance Sin Visible
Humility is the light of understanding.
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Humility Light Understand
The man who does not know the nature of the Law, cannot know the nature of sin.
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Law Man Nature Sin
What God says is best, is best, though all the men in the world are against it.
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Best God World
The best prayer I ever prayed had enough sin to damn the whole world.
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Best Enough Myself Prayer World
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?
JOHN BUNYAN

Faith Hang Himself
He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.
JOHN BUNYAN

Goodness Poor Time
Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark, when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.
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Easy Hit Mark Oneself Understand Word
In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
JOHN BUNYAN

Better Heart Prayer Word

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