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.
JOHN BUNYANThere 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.
More John Bunyan Quotes
-
-
God, as I may say, is forced to break men’s hearts, before he can make them willing to cry to him, or be willing that he should have any concerns with them; the rest shut their eyes, stop their ears, withdraw their hearts, or say unto God, Be gone.
JOHN BUNYAN -
The truths that I know best I have learned on my knees. I never know a thing well, till it is burned into my heart by prayer.
JOHN BUNYAN -
Hope is never ill when faith is well.
JOHN BUNYAN -
The spirit of prayer is more precious than treasures of gold and silver.
JOHN BUNYAN -
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.
JOHN BUNYAN -
In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
JOHN BUNYAN -
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.
JOHN BUNYAN -
Humility is the light of the understanding.
JOHN BUNYAN -
A saint abroad, and a devil at home.
JOHN BUNYAN -
Pray and read, read and pray; for a little from God is better than a great deal from men.
JOHN BUNYAN -
To-despise the world is the way to enjoy heaven; and blessed are they who delight to converse with God by prayer.
JOHN BUNYAN -
It is said that in some countries trees will grow, but will bear no fruit because there is no winter there.
JOHN BUNYAN -
The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, and they that lack the beginning have neither middle nor end.
JOHN BUNYAN -
The Lord uses his flail of tribulation to separate the chaff from the wheat.
JOHN BUNYAN -
Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark, when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.
JOHN BUNYAN