It is the opener of the heart of God, and a means by which the soul, though empty, is filled.
JOHN BUNYANThough it be said that faith cometh by hearing, yet it is the Spirit that worketh faith in the heart through hearing, or else they are not profited by hearing.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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He who runs from God in the morning will scarcely find Him the rest of the day.
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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 have often thought that the best Christians are found in the worst of times.
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His love is what makes us live, love, sing, and praise forever.
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It could be a sign of pride in your life if a word of reproof or admonition is not able to be received with the same grace, whether it be given by the poorest of saints or the most educated person.
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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.
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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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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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There is no way to kill a man’s righteousness but by his own consent.
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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.
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Run when I can, walk when I cannot run, and creep when I cannot walk.
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You have chosen the roughest road, but it leads straight to the hilltops.
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This hill though high I covent ascend; The difficulty will not me offend; For I perceive the way of life lies here. Come, pluck up, heart; let’s neither faint nor fear.
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I live because I am a Warrior and because I wish one day to be in the company of [She] for whom I have fought so hard
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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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