Afflictions make the heart more deep, more experimental, more knowing and profound, and so, more able to hold, to contain, and beat more.
JOHN BUNYANPrayer is an ordinance of God, that must continue with a soul so long as it is on this side glory.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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He hath given me rest by His sorrow, and life by His death.
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Temptation provokes me to look upward to God.
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He that lives in sin and looks for happiness hereafter is likehimthat soweth cockleand thinkstofill hisbarnwith wheat or barley.
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No child of God sins to that degree as to make himself incapable of forgiveness.
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It is the opener of the heart of God, and a means by which the soul, though empty, is filled.
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To pray rightly, you must make God your hope, stay, and all. Right prayer sees nothing substantial or worth being concerned about except God.
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The man that takes up religion for the world will throw away religion for the world.
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If people really see that Christ has removed the fear of punishment from them by taking it into Himself, they won’t do whatever they want, they’ll do whatever He wants.
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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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He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.
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He who runs from God in the morning will scarcely find Him the rest of the day.
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I found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up.
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Be of good cheer, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole.
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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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I will stay in prison till the moss grows on my eye lids rather than disobey God.
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