Men, even the elect, have too many infirmities to come to Christ without help from heaven; inviting will not do.
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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He who runs from God in the morning will scarcely find Him the rest of the day.
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His love is what makes us live, love, sing, and praise forever.
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To seek yourself in this world is to be lost; and to be humble is to be exalted.
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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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Great grace and small gifts are better than great gifts and no grace.
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You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed. Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge to Satan.
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Humility is the light of understanding.
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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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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.
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What God says is best, is best, though all the men in the world are against it.
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Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark, when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.
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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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Run when I can, walk when I cannot run, and creep when I cannot walk.
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In all your prayers forget not to thank the Lord for his mercies.
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Though the world disregard the society of God’s children now, yet there is a time coming in which they would be glad to have the least company with them.
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