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.
JOHN BUNYANMan 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.
JOHN BUNYANI found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up.
JOHN BUNYANA man there was, though some did count him mad, the more he cast away the more he had.
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.
JOHN BUNYANWords easy to be understood do often hit the mark, when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.
JOHN BUNYANI 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 BUNYANHumility is the light of understanding.
JOHN BUNYANHope is never ill when faith is well.
JOHN BUNYANHe that lives in sin and looks for happiness hereafter is likehimthat soweth cockleand thinkstofill hisbarnwith wheat or barley.
JOHN BUNYANIf my life is fruitless, it doesn’t matter who praises me, and if my life is fruitful, it doesn’t matter who criticizes me.
JOHN BUNYANThe fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, and they that lack the beginning have neither middle nor end.
JOHN BUNYANIf 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 BUNYANHe that is down needs fear no fall.
JOHN BUNYANAfflictions make the heart more deep, more experimental, more knowing and profound, and so, more able to hold, to contain, and beat more.
JOHN BUNYANTo run and work the law commands, but gives us neither feet nor hands. But better news the gospel brings, it bids us fly and gives us wings.
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.
JOHN BUNYAN