I will stay in jail to the end of my days before I make a butchery of my conscience.
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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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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You have chosen the roughest road, but it leads straight to the hilltops.
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I love to hear my Lord spoken of, and wherever I have seen the print of His shoe in the earth, there have I coveted to put mine also.
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The best prayers have often more groans than words.
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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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He hath given me rest by His sorrow, and life by His death.
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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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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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No child of God sins to that degree as to make himself incapable of forgiveness.
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There is no way to kill a man’s righteousness but by his own consent.
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He that lives in sin and looks for happiness hereafter is likehimthat soweth cockleand thinkstofill hisbarnwith wheat or barley.
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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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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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And, indeed, this is one of the greatest mysteries in the world; namely, that a righteousness that resides in heaven should justify me, a sinner on earth!
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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!
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