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An idle man’s brain is the devil’s workshop.

John Bunyan

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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Each Other Fall Flower Garden Heaven
The best prayers have often more groans than words.
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Best Deep Hard Time Pain Prayer Word
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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Finding Myself See Temptation Time
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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Assistance Help Medium Object Prayer
To pray rightly, you must make God your hope, stay, and all. Right prayer sees nothing substantial or worth being concerned about except God.
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Exception God Hope Prayer Right
Doth Jesus Christ stand up to plead for us with God, to plead with him for us against the devil? Let this teach us to stand up to plead for him before men, to plead for him against the enemies of his person and gospel.
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Enemy God Gospel Person Stand Teaching
I seek a place that can never be destroyed, one that is pure, and that fadeth not away, and it is laid up in heaven, and safe there, to be given, at the time appointed, to them that seek it with all their heart. Read it so, if you will, in my book.
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Book Destroy Place Reading Safety Seek
There is no way to kill a man’s righteousness but by his own consent.
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Consent Kill Man Right
The Lord uses his flail of tribulation to separate the chaff from the wheat.
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God Separate Wheat
The greatness of God, of the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, is that, if rightly considered, which will support the spirits of those of his people that are frighted with the greatness of their adversaries.
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Adversity Father God Greatness People
Hope is never ill when faith is well.
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Faith Hope Well
In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
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Better Heart Prayer Word
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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Family Heart Performance Sin Wake Up
I found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up.
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Finding God Hard Prayer Swallow
He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.
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Goodness Poor Time
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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Faith Hope Strong Weakness

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