Humility is the light of the understanding.
JOHN BUNYANThough it be said that faith cometh by hearing, yet it is the Spirit that worketh faith in the heart through hearing, or else they are not profited by hearing.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.
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Our sins, when laid upon Christ, were yet personally ours, not his; so his righteousness, when put upon us, is yet personally his, not ours.
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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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Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark, when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.
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To pray rightly, you must make God your hope, stay, and all. Right prayer sees nothing substantial or worth being concerned about except God.
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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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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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Great grace and small gifts are better than great gifts and no grace.
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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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Love is the beauty and the strength of all societies and the great pleasure of our lives on earth.
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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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We know not the matter of the things for which we should pray, neither the object to whom we pray, nor the medium by or through whom we pray; none of these things know we, but by the help and assistance of the Spirit.
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No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.
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The heart must be beaten or bruised, and then the sweet scent will come out.
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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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