If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot.
JOHN BUNYANChristians are like the several flowers in a garden that have each of them the dew of heaven, which, being shaken with the wind, they let fall at each other’s roots, whereby they are jointly nourished, and become nourishers of each other.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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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 truths that I know best I have learned on my knees. I never know a thing well, till it is burned into my heart by prayer.
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No child of God sins to that degree as to make himself incapable of forgiveness.
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You have chosen the roughest road, but it leads straight to the hilltops.
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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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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 best prayers have often more groans than words.
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Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge for Satan.
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Humility is the light of understanding.
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Without the Spirit man is so infirm that he cannot, with all other means whatsoever, be enabled to think one right saving thought of God, of Christ, or of his blessed things.
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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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There is no way to kill a man’s righteousness but by his own consent.
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An idle man’s brain is the devil’s workshop.
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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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If you are not a praying person, you are not a Christian.
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