Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.
JOHN BUNYANGod, 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.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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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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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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I love to hear my Lord spoken of, and wherever I have seen the print of His shoe in the earth, there have I coveted to put mine also.
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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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I have often thought that the best Christians are found in the worst of times.
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Wherefore, though the Christian, as a Christian, is the only man at liberty, as called thereunto of God; yet his liberty is limited to things that are good: he is not licensed thereby to indulge the flesh.
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The road of denial leads to the precipice of destruction.
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I live because I am a Warrior and because I wish one day to be in the company of [She] for whom I have fought so hard
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I preach deliverance to others, I tell them there is freedom, while I hear my own chains clang.
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I am content with what I have, little be it, or much.
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Pray and read, read and pray; for a little from God is better than a great deal from men.
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Humility is the light of understanding.
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Temptation provokes me to look upward to God.
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Riches and power, what is there more in the world? For money answereth all things-that is, all but soul concerns. It can neither be a price for souls while here, nor can that, with all the forces of strength, recover one out of hell fire.
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