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.
JOHN BUNYANHumility is the light of the understanding.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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Pray and read, read and pray; for a little from God is better than a great deal from men.
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In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
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Sincerity carries the soul in all simplicity to open its heart to God.
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I found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up.
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Wherefore, though the Christian, as a Christian, is the only man at liberty, as called thereunto of God; yet his liberty is limited to things that are good: he is not licensed thereby to indulge the flesh.
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His love is what makes us live, love, sing, and praise forever.
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Knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
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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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Then I saw that there was a way to hell, even from the gates of heaven.
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The spirit of prayer is more precious than treasures of gold and silver.
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I love to hear my Lord spoken of, and wherever I have seen the print of His shoe in the earth, there have I coveted to put mine also.
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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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Hope is never ill when faith is well.
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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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