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.
JOHN BUNYANNo man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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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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Prayer is a shield to the soul.
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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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There is no way to kill a man’s righteousness but by his own consent.
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Love is the beauty and the strength of all societies and the great pleasure of our lives on earth.
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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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Our sins, when laid upon Christ, were yet personally ours, not his; so his righteousness, when put upon us, is yet personally his, not ours.
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The best prayers have often more groans than words.
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Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge for Satan.
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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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Be of good cheer, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole.
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The more he cast away, the more he had.
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An idle man’s brain is the devil’s workshop.
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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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