The more he cast away, the more he had.
JOHN BUNYANA saint abroad, and a devil at home.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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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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I will stay in prison till the moss grows on my eye lids rather than disobey God.
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As your faith is, such your hope will be. Hope is never ill when faith is well, nor strong if faith be weak.
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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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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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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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One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.
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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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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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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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There hath not one tear dropped from thy tender eye against thy lusts, the love of this world, or for more communion with Jesus Christ, but as it is now in the bottle of God.
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For to speak the truth, there are but few that care thus to spend their time, but choose rather to be speaking of things to no profit.
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Temptations, when we meet them at first, are as the lion that reared upon Samson; but if we overcome them, the next time we see them we shall find a nest of honey within them.
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I found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up.
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The spirit of prayer is more precious than treasures of gold and silver.
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