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No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.

John Bunyan

I found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up.
JOHN BUNYAN

Finding God Hard Prayer Swallow
The best prayer I ever prayed had enough sin to damn the whole world.
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Best Enough Myself Prayer World
The best prayers have often more groans than words.
JOHN BUNYAN

Best Deep Hard Time Pain Prayer Word
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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Creation Himself Ignorance Sin Visible
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
Our heart often times wakes when we sleep, and God can speak to that, either by words, by proverbs, by signs and similitudes, as well as if one was awake.
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Awake Heart Time Wake Up
Great sins do draw out great grace; and where guilt is most terrible and fierce, there the mercy of God in Christ, when showed to the soul, appears most high and mighty.
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Appearance Grace Greatness Guilty
The spirit of prayer is more precious than treasures of gold and silver.
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Gold Prayer Precious Silver Spirit Treasure
Prayer is a shield to the soul.
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Prayer Protection Soul
The man that takes up religion for the world will throw away religion for the world.
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Man Religion Throw World
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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Day Judgment Result Talk
Men, even the elect, have too many infirmities to come to Christ without help from heaven; inviting will not do.
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God Heaven Invitation Man Willing
Who would true valour see, Let him come hither; One here will constant be, Come wind, come weather There’s no discouragement Shall make him once relent His first avowed intent To be a pilgrim.
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Constant Pilgrimage True
To seek yourself in this world is to be lost; and to be humble is to be exalted.
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Humble Lost Seek World
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
What God says is best, is best, though all the men in the world are against it.
JOHN BUNYAN

Best God World

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