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Temptations, 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.

John Bunyan

A saint abroad, and a devil at home.
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Devil Home Saint
I will stay in jail to the end of my days before I make a butchery of my conscience.
JOHN BUNYAN

Conscience Day End Stay
It is possible to learn all about the mysteries of the Bible and never be affected by it in one’s soul. Great knowledge is not enough.
JOHN BUNYAN

Affect Enough Greatness Knowledge Learning Possible
Prayer is a sincere, sensible, affectionate pouring out of the soul to God, through Christ, in the strength and assistance of the Spirit, for such things as God has promised.
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Affection God Prayer Promise Sensible Sincere
Men, even the elect, have too many infirmities to come to Christ without help from heaven; inviting will not do.
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God Heaven Invitation Man Willing
If you are not a praying person, you are not a Christian.
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Person Prayer Religious Yourself
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
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Change Man One Liner Time
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.
JOHN BUNYAN

God Ourselves Personal Sin
There is no way to kill a man’s righteousness but by his own consent.
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Consent Kill Man Right
In times of affliction we commonly meet with the sweetest experiences of the love of God.
JOHN BUNYAN

Experience God Sweet Time
As your faith is, such your hope will be. Hope is never ill when faith is well, nor strong if faith be weak.
JOHN BUNYAN

Faith Hope Strong Weakness
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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Fire Force Hell Power Recover Soul Strength World
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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Fear God Grace Hell
Great grace and small gifts are better than great gifts and no grace.
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Better Grace Greatness
I come from the Town of Stupidity; it lieth about four degrees beyond the City of Destruction.
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Degree Destruction Myself Stupidity
The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, and they that lack the beginning have neither middle nor end.
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Beginning Fear God Wisdom

Temptations, 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.

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Temptations, 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.

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