It is the opener of the heart of God, and a means by which the soul, though empty, is filled.
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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Knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
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I have often thought that the best Christians are found in the worst of times.
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You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.
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There is no way to kill a man’s righteousness but by his own consent.
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To seek yourself in this world is to be lost; and to be humble is to be exalted.
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This hill though high I covent ascend; The difficulty will not me offend; For I perceive the way of life lies here. Come, pluck up, heart; let’s neither faint nor fear.
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Great grace and small gifts are better than great gifts and no grace.
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The Lord uses his flail of tribulation to separate the chaff from the wheat.
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It could be a sign of pride in your life if a word of reproof or admonition is not able to be received with the same grace, whether it be given by the poorest of saints or the most educated person.
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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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Old truths are always new to us, if they come with the smell of heaven upon them.
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Wherefore, though the Christian, as a Christian, is the only man at liberty, as called thereunto of God; yet his liberty is limited to things that are good: he is not licensed thereby to indulge the flesh.
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At the day of Doom men shall be judged according to their fruits. It will not be said then, did you believe? But, were you doers or talkers only?
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Man indeed is the most noble, by creation, of all the creatures in the visible World; but by sin he has made himself the most ignoble.
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The difference between true and false repentance lies in this: the man who truly repents cries out against his heart; but the other, as Eve, against the serpent, or something else.
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