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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.

John Bunyan

Temptation provokes me to look upward to God.
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God Provoke Temptation
For to speak the truth, there are but few that care thus to spend their time, but choose rather to be speaking of things to no profit.
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Profit Talk Time Truth
Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.
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Man Prayer Sin
I preach deliverance to others, I tell them there is freedom, while I hear my own chains clang.
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Chain Deliver Freedom Myself Preach
Sleep is sweet to the labouring man.
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Man Sleep Sweet
Old truths are always new to us, if they come with the smell of heaven upon them.
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Deep Heaven Old Truth
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.
JOHN BUNYAN

Burden Easy Load Sin Support Yourself
Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge for Satan.
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God Prayer Sacrifice Satan Shield Soul
The same yesterday, today, and forever.
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Day Forever Same
A man there was, though some did count him mad, the more he cast away the more he had.
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Count Himself Madness Man
The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, and they that lack the beginning have neither middle nor end.
JOHN BUNYAN

Beginning Fear God Wisdom
Then I saw that there was a way to hell, even from the gates of heaven.
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Gate Heaven Hell Way
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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Defeat Exception Guard Hurt Man
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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Assistance Help Medium Object Prayer
The Lord uses his flail of tribulation to separate the chaff from the wheat.
JOHN BUNYAN

God Separate Wheat
Christians 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.
JOHN BUNYAN

Each Other Fall Flower Garden Heaven

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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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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