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Humility is the light of the understanding.

John Bunyan

If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot.
JOHN BUNYAN

Comfortable Gold Mindset Quiet
It is possible to learn all about the mysteries of the Bible and never be affected by it in one’s soul. Great knowledge is not enough.
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Affect Enough Greatness Knowledge Learning Possible
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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Family Heart Performance Sin Wake Up
Though there is not always grace where there is the fear of hell, yet, to be sure, there is no grace where there is no fear of God.
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Fear God Grace Hell
Great grace and small gifts are better than great gifts and no grace.
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Better Grace Greatness
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?
JOHN BUNYAN

Faith Hang Himself
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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Difficult Faint Fear Heart Life Offend
For to speak the truth, there are but few that care thus to spend their time, but choose rather to be speaking of things to no profit.
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Profit Talk Time Truth
The Lord uses his flail of tribulation to separate the chaff from the wheat.
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God Separate Wheat
To run and work the law commands, but gives us neither feet nor hands. But better news the gospel brings, it bids us fly and gives us wings.
JOHN BUNYAN

Better Command Law News Run Wings Work
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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Book Destroy Place Reading Safety Seek
Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none.
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Bright Cloud Darkness Water
The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, and they that lack the beginning have neither middle nor end.
JOHN BUNYAN

Beginning Fear God Wisdom
He that forgets his friend is ungrateful to him; but he that forgets his Saviour is unmerciful to himself.
JOHN BUNYAN

Forget Friendship Gratitude Himself Mercy
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.
JOHN BUNYAN

Affection God Prayer Promise Sensible Sincere
Humility is the light of the understanding.
JOHN BUNYAN

Humility Light One Liner Understand

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