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I found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up.

John Bunyan

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.
JOHN BUNYAN

Earth God Hear Love Myself
Great grace and small gifts are better than great gifts and no grace.
JOHN BUNYAN

Better Grace Greatness
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 BUNYAN

Creation Himself Ignorance Sin Visible
Sincerity carries the soul in all simplicity to open its heart to God.
JOHN BUNYAN

Carry God Heart Open Simplicity Sincere Soul
An idle man’s brain is the devil’s workshop.
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Brain Devil Man Workshop
Afflictions make the heart more deep, more experimental, more knowing and profound, and so, more able to hold, to contain, and beat more.
JOHN BUNYAN

Beat Experiment Heart Known
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.
JOHN BUNYAN

Break Eyes Force God Man Willing
He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.
JOHN BUNYAN

Goodness Poor Time
He that is down needs fear no fall.
JOHN BUNYAN

Fall Fear Himself Need
It is easier going out of the way when we are in, than going in when we are out.
JOHN BUNYAN

Choice Easy Path Way
No child of God sins to that degree as to make himself incapable of forgiveness.
JOHN BUNYAN

Children Degree Forgiveness God Sin
No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.
JOHN BUNYAN

Man Scripture Temptation Trial Understand
It could be a sign of pride in your life if a word of reproof or admonition is not able to be received with the same grace, whether it be given by the poorest of saints or the most educated person.
JOHN BUNYAN

Education Life Person Poor Pride
He that forgets his friend is ungrateful to him; but he that forgets his Saviour is unmerciful to himself.
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Forget Friendship Gratitude Himself Mercy
Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none.
JOHN BUNYAN

Bright Cloud Darkness Water
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.
JOHN BUNYAN

Conscious Guilt Hands Stand Temple

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