The spirit of prayer is more precious than treasures of gold and silver.
JOHN BUNYANTo pray rightly, you must make God your hope, stay, and all. Right prayer sees nothing substantial or worth being concerned about except God.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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In times of affliction we commonly meet with the sweetest experiences of the love of God.
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Hope is never ill when faith is well.
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The best prayer I ever prayed had enough sin to damn the whole world.
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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.
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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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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.
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Prayer is a shield to the soul.
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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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Sleep is sweet to the labouring man.
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If my life is fruitless, it doesn’t matter who praises me, and if my life is fruitful, it doesn’t matter who criticizes me.
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A tender heart is a wakeful, watchful heart. It watches against sin in the soul, sin in the family, sin in the calling, sin in spiritual duties and performances.
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To run and work the law commands, but gives us neither feet nor hands. But better news the gospel brings, it bids us fly and gives us wings.
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If you are not a praying person, you are not a Christian.
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Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.
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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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