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 BUNYANThe best prayer I ever prayed had enough sin to damn the whole world.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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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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Afflictions make the heart more deep, more experimental, more knowing and profound, and so, more able to hold, to contain, and beat more.
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To seek yourself in this world is to be lost; and to be humble is to be exalted.
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Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark, when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.
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I have often thought that the best Christians are found in the worst of times.
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In all your prayers forget not to thank the Lord for his mercies.
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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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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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Nae man can tether time nor tide.
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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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You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.
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I will stay in prison till the moss grows on my eye lids rather than disobey 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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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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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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