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 BUNYANWherefore, though the Christian, as a Christian, is the only man at liberty, as called thereunto of God; yet his liberty is limited to things that are good: he is not licensed thereby to indulge the flesh.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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There is no way to kill a man’s righteousness but by his own consent.
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Be of good cheer, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole.
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It is profitable for Christians to be often calling to mind the very beginnings of grace with their souls.
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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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It 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.
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If you are not a praying person, you are not a Christian.
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One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.
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In times of affliction we commonly meet with the sweetest experiences of the love of God.
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Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none.
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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.
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No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.
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It is easier going out of the way when we are in, than going in when we are out.
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There 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.
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Old truths are always new to us, if they come with the smell of heaven upon them.
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Hope is never ill when faith is well.
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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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To-despise the world is the way to enjoy heaven; and blessed are they who delight to converse with God by prayer.
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I preach deliverance to others, I tell them there is freedom, while I hear my own chains clang.
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What God says is best, is best, though all the men in the world are against it.
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Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.
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Nae man can tether time nor tide.
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He that is down needs fear no fall.
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Knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
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You have chosen the roughest road, but it leads straight to the hilltops.
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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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I have often thought that the best Christians are found in the worst of times.
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