The man that takes up religion for the world will throw away religion for the world.
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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I have often thought that the best Christians are found in the worst of times.
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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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He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.
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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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The best prayers have often more groans than words.
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If you release me today, I’ll preach tomorrow.
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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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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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You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed. Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge to Satan.
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Humility is the light of understanding.
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An idle man’s brain is the devil’s workshop.
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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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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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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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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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