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.
JOHN BUNYANGreat sins do draw out great grace; and where guilt is most terrible and fierce, there the mercy of God in Christ, when showed to the soul, appears most high and mighty.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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There is no way to kill a man’s righteousness but by his own consent.
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Sleep is sweet to the labouring man.
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Though there is not always grace where there is the fear of hell, yet, to be sure, there is no grace where there is no fear of God.
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The reason why the Christians in this day are at such a loss as to some things is that they are contented with what comes from man’s mouth, without searching and kneeling before God to know of Him the truth of things.
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Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge for Satan.
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If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot.
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He that is down needs fear no fall. He that is low, no pride; He that is humble, ever shall have God to be his Guide.
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As your faith is, such your hope will be. Hope is never ill when faith is well, nor strong if faith be weak.
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The road of denial leads to the precipice of destruction.
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Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.
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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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He that forgets his friend is ungrateful to him; but he that forgets his Saviour is unmerciful to himself.
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If you release me today, I’ll preach tomorrow.
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Knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
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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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