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The best prayers have often more groans than words.

John Bunyan

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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Faith Hear Profit Spirit
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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Bottle Community Eyes God Love Tears
He that forgets his friend is ungrateful to him; but he that forgets his Saviour is unmerciful to himself.
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Forget Friendship Gratitude Himself Mercy
God, as I may say, is forced to break men’s hearts, before he can make them willing to cry to him, or be willing that he should have any concerns with them; the rest shut their eyes, stop their ears, withdraw their hearts, or say unto God, Be gone.
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Break Eyes Force God Man Willing
In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
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Better Heart Prayer Word
The man who does not know the nature of the Law, cannot know the nature of sin.
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Law Man Nature Sin
Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none.
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Bright Cloud Darkness Water
Run when I can, walk when I cannot run, and creep when I cannot walk.
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Effort Myself Run Walk
A sensible thanksgiving for mercies received is a mighty prayer in the Spirit of God. It prevails with Him unspeakably.
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God Himself Sensible Spirit Talk Thankful
A man there was, though some did count him mad, the more he cast away the more he had.
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Count Himself Madness Man
Old truths are always new to us, if they come with the smell of heaven upon them.
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Deep Heaven Old Truth
In all your prayers forget not to thank the Lord for his mercies.
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Forget Mercy Prayer Thankful
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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Earth God Hear Love Myself
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.
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Better Command Law News Run Wings Work
Sleep is sweet to the labouring man.
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Man Sleep Sweet
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

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