The man that takes up religion for the world will throw away religion for the world.
JOHN BUNYANPray and read, read and pray; for a little from God is better than a great deal from men.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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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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The spirit of prayer is more precious than treasures of gold and silver.
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I will stay in jail to the end of my days before I make a butchery of my conscience.
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No child of God sins to that degree as to make himself incapable of forgiveness.
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I have often thought that the best Christians are found in the worst of times.
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I found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up.
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The more he cast away, the more he had.
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Christians are like the several flowers in a garden that have each of them the dew of heaven, which, being shaken with the wind, they let fall at each other’s roots, whereby they are jointly nourished, and become nourishers of each other.
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Man indeed is the most noble, by creation, of all the creatures in the visible World; but by sin he has made himself the most ignoble.
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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.
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And, indeed, this is one of the greatest mysteries in the world; namely, that a righteousness that resides in heaven should justify me, a sinner on earth!
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Whatever contradicts the Word of God should be instantly resisted as diabolical.
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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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Though 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.
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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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