Prayer is a shield to the soul.
JOHN BUNYANThe 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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Nothing can render affliction so insupportable as the load of sin. Would you then be fitted for afflictions? Be sure to get the burden of your sins laid aside, and then what affliction soever you may meet with will be very easy to you.
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Great grace and small gifts are better than great gifts and no grace.
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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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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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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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It is the opener of the heart of God, and a means by which the soul, though empty, is filled.
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Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none.
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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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You have chosen the roughest road, but it leads straight to the hilltops.
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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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I am content with what I have, little be it, or much.
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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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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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The spirit of prayer is more precious than treasures of gold and silver.
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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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