In times of affliction we commonly meet with the sweetest experiences of the love of God.
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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The same yesterday, today, and forever.
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In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
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To-despise the world is the way to enjoy heaven; and blessed are they who delight to converse with God by prayer.
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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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He who runs from God in the morning will scarcely find Him the rest of the day.
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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 road of denial leads to the precipice of destruction.
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He hath given me rest by His sorrow, and life by His death.
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It is said that in some countries trees will grow, but will bear no fruit because there is no winter there.
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To pray rightly, you must make God your hope, stay, and all. Right prayer sees nothing substantial or worth being concerned about except God.
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Love is the beauty and the strength of all societies and the great pleasure of our lives on earth.
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He that forgets his friend is ungrateful to him; but he that forgets his Saviour is unmerciful to himself.
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Run when I can, walk when I cannot run, and creep when I cannot walk.
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Be of good cheer, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole.
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Though the world disregard the society of God’s children now, yet there is a time coming in which they would be glad to have the least company with them.
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A man there was, though some did count him mad, the more he cast away the more he had.
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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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He that lives in sin and looks for happiness hereafter is likehimthat soweth cockleand thinkstofill hisbarnwith wheat or barley.
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Sleep is sweet to the labouring man.
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He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.
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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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His love is what makes us live, love, sing, and praise forever.
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Sincerity carries the soul in all simplicity to open its heart to God.
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In all your prayers forget not to thank the Lord for his mercies.
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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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Great grace and small gifts are better than great gifts and no grace.
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