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.
JOHN BUNYANPrayer 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.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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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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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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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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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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In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
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The road of denial leads to the precipice of destruction.
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At the day of Doom men shall be judged according to their fruits. It will not be said then, did you believe? But, were you doers or talkers only?
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Men, even the elect, have too many infirmities to come to Christ without help from heaven; inviting will not do.
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What God says is best, is best, though all the men in the world are against it.
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Prayer is a shield to the soul.
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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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It is the opener of the heart of God, and a means by which the soul, though empty, is filled.
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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 preach deliverance to others, I tell them there is freedom, while I hear my own chains clang.
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