Christ is the desire of nations, the joy of angels, the delight of the Father. What solace then must that soul be filled with, that has the possession of Him to all eternity!
JOHN BUNYANNothing can render affliction so insupportable as the load of sin. Would you then be fitted for afflictions? Be sure to get the burden of your sins laid aside, and then what affliction soever you may meet with will be very easy to you.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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There hath not one tear dropped from thy tender eye against thy lusts, the love of this world, or for more communion with Jesus Christ, but as it is now in the bottle of God.
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Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.
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The best prayer I ever prayed had enough sin to damn the whole world.
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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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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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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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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.
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As your faith is, such your hope will be. Hope is never ill when faith is well, nor strong if faith be weak.
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A sensible thanksgiving for mercies received is a mighty prayer in the Spirit of God. It prevails with Him unspeakably.
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If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot.
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I come from the Town of Stupidity; it lieth about four degrees beyond the City of Destruction.
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Knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
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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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Hope is never ill when faith is well.
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