Our heart often times wakes when we sleep, and God can speak to that, either by words, by proverbs, by signs and similitudes, as well as if one was awake.
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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Then I saw that there was a way to hell, even from the gates of heaven.
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If you are not a praying person, you are not a Christian.
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Be of good cheer, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole.
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A saint abroad, and a devil at home.
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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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Prayer is a sincere, sensible, affectionate pouring out of the soul to God, through Christ, in the strength and assistance of the Spirit, for such things as God has promised.
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I am content with what I have, little be it, or much.
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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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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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It is possible to learn all about the mysteries of the Bible and never be affected by it in one’s soul. Great knowledge is not enough.
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Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark, when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.
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In times of affliction we commonly meet with the sweetest experiences of the love of God.
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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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The road of denial leads to the precipice of destruction.
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He that is down needs fear no fall.
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