To-despise the world is the way to enjoy heaven; and blessed are they who delight to converse with God by prayer.
JOHN BUNYANIt 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.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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As your faith is, such your hope will be. Hope is never ill when faith is well, nor strong if faith be weak.
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The truths that I know best I have learned on my knees. I never know a thing well, till it is burned into my heart by prayer.
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What God says is best, is best, though all the men in the world are against it.
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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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A man there was, though some did count him mad, the more he cast away the more he had.
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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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In all your prayers forget not to thank the Lord for his mercies.
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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?
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The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, and they that lack the beginning have neither middle nor end.
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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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I live because I am a Warrior and because I wish one day to be in the company of [She] for whom I have fought so hard
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A sensible thanksgiving for mercies received is a mighty prayer in the Spirit of God. It prevails with Him unspeakably.
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I seek a place that can never be destroyed, one that is pure, and that fadeth not away, and it is laid up in heaven, and safe there, to be given, at the time appointed, to them that seek it with all their heart. Read it so, if you will, in my book.
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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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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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