A saint abroad, and a devil at home.
JOHN BUNYANThe 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.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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Love is the beauty and the strength of all societies and the great pleasure of our lives on earth.
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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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Our 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.
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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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To run and work the law commands, but gives us neither feet nor hands. But better news the gospel brings, it bids us fly and gives us wings.
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Humility is the light of understanding.
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He hath given me rest by His sorrow, and life by His death.
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Doth Jesus Christ stand up to plead for us with God, to plead with him for us against the devil? Let this teach us to stand up to plead for him before men, to plead for him against the enemies of his person and gospel.
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The greatness of God, of the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, is that, if rightly considered, which will support the spirits of those of his people that are frighted with the greatness of their adversaries.
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The Lord uses his flail of tribulation to separate the chaff from the wheat.
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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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Great grace and small gifts are better than great gifts and no grace.
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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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If you are not a praying person, you are not a Christian.
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No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.
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