Sincerity carries the soul in all simplicity to open its heart to God.
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.
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I am content with what I have, little be it, or much.
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Nae man can tether time nor tide.
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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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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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The greatness of God, of the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, is that, if rightly considered, which will support the spirits of those of his people that are frighted with the greatness of their adversaries.
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A saint abroad, and a devil at home.
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The same yesterday, today, and forever.
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Prayer is a shield to the soul.
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The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, and they that lack the beginning have neither middle nor end.
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In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
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I found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up.
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Whatever contradicts the Word of God should be instantly resisted as diabolical.
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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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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 easier going out of the way when we are in, than going in when we are out.
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The reason why the Christians in this day are at such a loss as to some things is that they are contented with what comes from man’s mouth, without searching and kneeling before God to know of Him the truth of things.
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You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed. Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge to Satan.
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He that forgets his friend is ungrateful to him; but he that forgets his Saviour is unmerciful to himself.
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No child of God sins to that degree as to make himself incapable of forgiveness.
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Sleep is sweet to the labouring man.
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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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He hath given me rest by His sorrow, and life by His death.
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You have chosen the roughest road, but it leads straight to the hilltops.
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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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I preach deliverance to others, I tell them there is freedom, while I hear my own chains clang.
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Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none.
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