The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, and they that lack the beginning have neither middle nor end.
JOHN BUNYANSee 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.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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Sleep is sweet to the labouring man.
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You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.
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The best prayer I ever prayed had enough sin to damn the whole world.
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I come from the Town of Stupidity; it lieth about four degrees beyond the City of Destruction.
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We know not the matter of the things for which we should pray, neither the object to whom we pray, nor the medium by or through whom we pray; none of these things know we, but by the help and assistance of the Spirit.
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I found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up.
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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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Humility is the light of understanding.
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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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I have given Him my faith, and sworn my allegiance to Him; how, then, can I go back from this, and not be hanged as a traitor?
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Though it be said that faith cometh by hearing, yet it is the Spirit that worketh faith in the heart through hearing, or else they are not profited by hearing.
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Nae man can tether time nor tide.
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There can be but one will the master in our salvation, but that shall never be the will of man, but of God; therefore man must be saved by grace.
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He hath given me rest by His sorrow, and life by His death.
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If you release me today, I’ll preach tomorrow.
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