Great grace and small gifts are better than great gifts and no grace.
JOHN BUNYANPrayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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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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If my life is fruitless, it doesn’t matter who praises me, and if my life is fruitful, it doesn’t matter who criticizes me.
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Nothing can render affliction so insupportable as the load of sin. Would you then be fitted for afflictions? Be sure to get the burden of your sins laid aside, and then what affliction soever you may meet with will be very easy to you.
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You have chosen the roughest road, but it leads straight to the hilltops.
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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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Without the Spirit man is so infirm that he cannot, with all other means whatsoever, be enabled to think one right saving thought of God, of Christ, or of his blessed things.
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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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It is said that in some countries trees will grow, but will bear no fruit because there is no winter there.
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One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.
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His love is what makes us live, love, sing, and praise forever.
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I will stay in jail to the end of my days before I make a butchery of my conscience.
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See how ye Pharisee in the Temple stands, And justifies himself with lifted hands. Whilst ye poor publican with downcast eyes, Conscious of guilt to God for mercy cries.
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An idle man’s brain is the devil’s workshop.
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The spirit of prayer is more precious than treasures of gold and silver.
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Temptation provokes me to look upward to God.
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