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.
JOHN BUNYANKnock, and it shall be opened unto you.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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There hath not one tear dropped from thy tender eye against thy lusts, the love of this world, or for more communion with Jesus Christ, but as it is now in the bottle of God.
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Humility is the light of understanding.
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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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It is profitable for Christians to be often calling to mind the very beginnings of grace with their souls.
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The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, and they that lack the beginning have neither middle nor end.
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Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.
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Old truths are always new to us, if they come with the smell of heaven upon them.
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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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As your faith is, such your hope will be. Hope is never ill when faith is well, nor strong if faith be weak.
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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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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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His love is what makes us live, love, sing, and praise forever.
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Our sins, when laid upon Christ, were yet personally ours, not his; so his righteousness, when put upon us, is yet personally his, not ours.
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It is easier going out of the way when we are in, than going in when we are out.
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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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