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.
JOHN BUNYANPrayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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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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You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.
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And, indeed, this is one of the greatest mysteries in the world; namely, that a righteousness that resides in heaven should justify me, a sinner on earth!
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Nothing can render affliction so insupportable as the load of sin. Would you then be fitted for afflictions? Be sure to get the burden of your sins laid aside, and then what affliction soever you may meet with will be very easy to you.
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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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Our heart often times wakes when we sleep, and God can speak to that, either by words, by proverbs, by signs and similitudes, as well as if one was awake.
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A saint abroad, and a devil at home.
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The difference between true and false repentance lies in this: the man who truly repents cries out against his heart; but the other, as Eve, against the serpent, or something else.
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I found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up.
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No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.
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Prayer is a shield to the soul.
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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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Nae man can tether time nor tide.
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He that forgets his friend is ungrateful to him; but he that forgets his Saviour is unmerciful to himself.
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Then I saw that there was a way to hell, even from the gates of heaven.
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