The truths that I know best I have learned on my knees. I never know a thing well, till it is burned into my heart by prayer.
JOHN BUNYANI will stay in prison till the moss grows on my eye lids rather than disobey God.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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I have given Him my faith, and sworn my allegiance to Him; how, then, can I go back from this, and not be hanged as a traitor?
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A tender heart is a wakeful, watchful heart. It watches against sin in the soul, sin in the family, sin in the calling, sin in spiritual duties and performances.
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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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Men, even the elect, have too many infirmities to come to Christ without help from heaven; inviting will not do.
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I seek a place that can never be destroyed, one that is pure, and that fadeth not away, and it is laid up in heaven, and safe there, to be given, at the time appointed, to them that seek it with all their heart. Read it so, if you will, in my book.
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The more he cast away, the more he had.
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Humility is the light of understanding.
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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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I am content with what I have, little be it, or much.
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Christ is the desire of nations, the joy of angels, the delight of the Father. What solace then must that soul be filled with, that has the possession of Him to all eternity!
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If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot.
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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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Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none.
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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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He that forgets his friend is ungrateful to him; but he that forgets his Saviour is unmerciful to himself.
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