The spirit of prayer is more precious than treasures of gold and silver.
JOHN BUNYANNae man can tether time nor tide.
More John Bunyan Quotes
-
-
I will stay in jail to the end of my days before I make a butchery of my conscience.
JOHN BUNYAN -
You have chosen the roughest road, but it leads straight to the hilltops.
JOHN BUNYAN -
Humility is the light of understanding.
JOHN BUNYAN -
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 BUNYAN -
If thou hast sinned, lie not down without repentance; for the want of repentance, after one has sinned, makes the heart yet harder and harder.
JOHN BUNYAN -
If people really see that Christ has removed the fear of punishment from them by taking it into Himself, they won’t do whatever they want, they’ll do whatever He wants.
JOHN BUNYAN -
Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.
JOHN BUNYAN -
I have often thought that the best Christians are found in the worst of times.
JOHN BUNYAN -
If my life is fruitless, it doesn’t matter who praises me, and if my life is fruitful, it doesn’t matter who criticizes me.
JOHN BUNYAN -
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?
JOHN BUNYAN -
If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot.
JOHN BUNYAN -
I preach deliverance to others, I tell them there is freedom, while I hear my own chains clang.
JOHN BUNYAN -
The reason why the Christians in this day are at such a loss as to some things is that they are contented with what comes from man’s mouth, without searching and kneeling before God to know of Him the truth of things.
JOHN BUNYAN -
Prayer is an ordinance of God, that must continue with a soul so long as it is on this side glory.
JOHN BUNYAN -
Old truths are always new to us, if they come with the smell of heaven upon them.
JOHN BUNYAN -
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.
JOHN BUNYAN -
To seek yourself in this world is to be lost; and to be humble is to be exalted.
JOHN BUNYAN -
Then I saw that there was a way to hell, even from the gates of heaven.
JOHN BUNYAN -
Pray and read, read and pray; for a little from God is better than a great deal from men.
JOHN BUNYAN -
Prayer is a sincere, sensible, affectionate pouring out of the soul to God, through Christ, in the strength and assistance of the Spirit, for such things as God has promised.
JOHN BUNYAN -
The best prayer I ever prayed had enough sin to damn the whole world.
JOHN BUNYAN -
Great grace and small gifts are better than great gifts and no grace.
JOHN BUNYAN -
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.
JOHN BUNYAN -
One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.
JOHN BUNYAN -
The Lord uses his flail of tribulation to separate the chaff from the wheat.
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