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Sleep is sweet to the labouring man.

John Bunyan

To-despise the world is the way to enjoy heaven; and blessed are they who delight to converse with God by prayer.
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Enjoyment Finding Heaven World
Afflictions make the heart more deep, more experimental, more knowing and profound, and so, more able to hold, to contain, and beat more.
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Beat Experiment Heart Known
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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Finding Myself See Temptation Time
A man there was, though some did count him mad, the more he cast away the more he had.
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Count Himself Madness Man
See how ye Pharisee in the Temple stands, And justifies himself with lifted hands. Whilst ye poor publican with downcast eyes, Conscious of guilt to God for mercy cries.
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Conscious Guilt Hands Stand Temple
This hill though high I covent ascend; The difficulty will not me offend; For I perceive the way of life lies here. Come, pluck up, heart; let’s neither faint nor fear.
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Difficult Faint Fear Heart Life Offend
Humility is the light of understanding.
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Humility Light Understand
I found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up.
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Finding God Hard Prayer Swallow
A tender heart is a wakeful, watchful heart. It watches against sin in the soul, sin in the family, sin in the calling, sin in spiritual duties and performances.
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Family Heart Performance Sin Wake Up
One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.
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Destroy Oneself Sink
Prayer is a shield to the soul.
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Prayer Protection Soul
If you release me today, I’ll preach tomorrow.
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Myself Preach Release
The road of denial leads to the precipice of destruction.
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Destruction Leadership Road
Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.
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Man Prayer Sin
God, as I may say, is forced to break men’s hearts, before he can make them willing to cry to him, or be willing that he should have any concerns with them; the rest shut their eyes, stop their ears, withdraw their hearts, or say unto God, Be gone.
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Break Eyes Force God Man Willing
I will stay in prison till the moss grows on my eye lids rather than disobey God.
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Devotion God Obedience Prison Stay

Sleep is sweet to the labouring man.

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