Pray and read, read and pray; for a little from God is better than a great deal from men.
JOHN BUNYANTo seek yourself in this world is to be lost; and to be humble is to be exalted.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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The best prayer I ever prayed had enough sin to damn the whole world.
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I come from the Town of Stupidity; it lieth about four degrees beyond the City of Destruction.
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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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Nothing can hurt you except sin; nothing can grieve me except sin; nothing can defeat you except sin. Therefore, be on your guard, my Mansoul.
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He that is down needs fear no fall.
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The difference between true and false repentance lies in this: the man who truly repents cries out against his heart; but the other, as Eve, against the serpent, or something else.
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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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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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It is profitable for Christians to be often calling to mind the very beginnings of grace with their souls.
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As your faith is, such your hope will be. Hope is never ill when faith is well, nor strong if faith be weak.
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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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Prayer is a shield to the soul.
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I have often thought that the best Christians are found in the worst of times.
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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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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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