I found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up.
JOHN BUNYANYou have chosen the roughest road, but it leads straight to the hilltops.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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His love is what makes us live, love, sing, and praise forever.
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Afflictions make the heart more deep, more experimental, more knowing and profound, and so, more able to hold, to contain, and beat more.
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He hath given me rest by His sorrow, and life by His death.
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If thou hast sinned, lie not down without repentance; for the want of repentance, after one has sinned, makes the heart yet harder and harder.
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One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.
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If you release me today, I’ll preach tomorrow.
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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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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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Run when I can, walk when I cannot run, and creep when I cannot walk.
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Prayer is an ordinance of God, that must continue with a soul so long as it is on this side glory.
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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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We know not the matter of the things for which we should pray, neither the object to whom we pray, nor the medium by or through whom we pray; none of these things know we, but by the help and assistance of the Spirit.
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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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If you are not a praying person, you are not a Christian.
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In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
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