And, indeed, this is one of the greatest mysteries in the world; namely, that a righteousness that resides in heaven should justify me, a sinner on earth!
JOHN BUNYANThe fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, and they that lack the beginning have neither middle nor end.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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The heart must be beaten or bruised, and then the sweet scent will come out.
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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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If thou hast sinned, lie not down without repentance; for the want of repentance, after one has sinned, makes the heart yet harder and harder.
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Prayer is a sincere, sensible, affectionate pouring out of the soul to God, through Christ, in the strength and assistance of the Spirit, for such things as God has promised.
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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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His love is what makes us live, love, sing, and praise forever.
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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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No child of God sins to that degree as to make himself incapable of forgiveness.
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The road of denial leads to the precipice of destruction.
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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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Men, even the elect, have too many infirmities to come to Christ without help from heaven; inviting will not do.
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If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot.
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He that is down needs fear no fall.
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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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The Lord uses his flail of tribulation to separate the chaff from the wheat.
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