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.
JOHN BUNYANOur 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.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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At the day of Doom men shall be judged according to their fruits. It will not be said then, did you believe? But, were you doers or talkers only?
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It is said that in some countries trees will grow, but will bear no fruit because there is no winter there.
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The 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.
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An idle man’s brain is the devil’s workshop.
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No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.
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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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I will stay in jail to the end of my days before I make a butchery of my conscience.
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Nothing can hurt you except sin; nothing can grieve me except sin; nothing can defeat you except sin. Therefore, be on your guard, my Mansoul.
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A saint abroad, and a devil at home.
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The spirit of prayer is more precious than treasures of gold and silver.
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I 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?
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You have chosen the roughest road, but it leads straight to the hilltops.
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He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.
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He hath given me rest by His sorrow, and life by His death.
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The more he cast away, the more he had.
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