Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark, when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.
JOHN BUNYANIt is possible to learn all about the mysteries of the Bible and never be affected by it in one’s soul. Great knowledge is not enough.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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Riches and power, what is there more in the world? For money answereth all things-that is, all but soul concerns. It can neither be a price for souls while here, nor can that, with all the forces of strength, recover one out of hell fire.
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Great grace and small gifts are better than great gifts and no grace.
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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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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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Without the Spirit man is so infirm that he cannot, with all other means whatsoever, be enabled to think one right saving thought of God, of Christ, or of his blessed things.
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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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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.
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His love is what makes us live, love, sing, and praise forever.
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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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The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, and they that lack the beginning have neither middle nor end.
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The road of denial leads to the precipice of destruction.
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Prayer is an ordinance of God, that must continue with a soul so long as it is on this side glory.
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Temptation provokes me to look upward to God.
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You have chosen the roughest road, but it leads straight to the hilltops.
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He that lives in sin and looks for happiness hereafter is likehimthat soweth cockleand thinkstofill hisbarnwith wheat or barley.
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