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.
JOHN BUNYANGod, 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.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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We know not the matter of the things for which we should pray, neither the object to whom we pray, nor the medium by or through whom we pray; none of these things know we, but by the help and assistance of the Spirit.
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There can be but one will the master in our salvation, but that shall never be the will of man, but of God; therefore man must be saved by grace.
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I have often thought that the best Christians are found in the worst of times.
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The man that takes up religion for the world will throw away religion for the world.
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His love is what makes us live, love, sing, and praise forever.
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I live because I am a Warrior and because I wish one day to be in the company of [She] for whom I have fought so hard
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The more he cast away, the more he had.
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Old truths are always new to us, if they come with the smell of heaven upon them.
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The Lord uses his flail of tribulation to separate the chaff from the wheat.
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He hath given me rest by His sorrow, and life by His death.
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I preach deliverance to others, I tell them there is freedom, while I hear my own chains clang.
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In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
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A man there was, though some did count him mad, the more he cast away the more he had.
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If thou hast sinned, lie not down without repentance; for the want of repentance, after one has sinned, makes the heart yet harder and harder.
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Knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
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