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.
JOHN BUNYANThe 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.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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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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Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark, when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.
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The more he cast away, the more he had.
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For to speak the truth, there are but few that care thus to spend their time, but choose rather to be speaking of things to no profit.
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Though the world disregard the society of God’s children now, yet there is a time coming in which they would be glad to have the least company with them.
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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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Prayer is an ordinance of God, that must continue with a soul so long as it is on this side glory.
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Knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
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One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.
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It is the opener of the heart of God, and a means by which the soul, though empty, is filled.
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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.
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Hope is never ill when faith is well.
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Doth Jesus Christ stand up to plead for us with God, to plead with him for us against the devil? Let this teach us to stand up to plead for him before men, to plead for him against the enemies of his person and gospel.
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Prayer is a sincere, sensible, affectionate pouring out of the soul to God, through Christ, in the strength and assistance of the Spirit, for such things as God has promised.
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The greatness of God, of the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, is that, if rightly considered, which will support the spirits of those of his people that are frighted with the greatness of their adversaries.
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