Sleep is sweet to the labouring man.
JOHN BUNYANTemptations, when we meet them at first, are as the lion that reared upon Samson; but if we overcome them, the next time we see them we shall find a nest of honey within them.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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Riches and power, what is there more in the world? For money answereth all things-that is, all but soul concerns. It can neither be a price for souls while here, nor can that, with all the forces of strength, recover one out of hell fire.
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His love is what makes us live, love, sing, and praise forever.
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He that is down needs fear no fall. He that is low, no pride; He that is humble, ever shall have God to be his Guide.
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The heart must be beaten or bruised, and then the sweet scent will come out.
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Nothing can render affliction so insupportable as the load of sin. Would you then be fitted for afflictions? Be sure to get the burden of your sins laid aside, and then what affliction soever you may meet with will be very easy to you.
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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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What God says is best, is best, though all the men in the world are against it.
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The spirit of prayer is more precious than treasures of gold and silver.
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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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Then I saw that there was a way to hell, even from the gates of heaven.
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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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I will stay in jail to the end of my days before I make a butchery of my conscience.
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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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Be of good cheer, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole.
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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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