Humility is the light of understanding.
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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It is profitable for Christians to be often calling to mind the very beginnings of grace with their souls.
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Though it be said that faith cometh by hearing, yet it is the Spirit that worketh faith in the heart through hearing, or else they are not profited by hearing.
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Our sins, when laid upon Christ, were yet personally ours, not his; so his righteousness, when put upon us, is yet personally his, not ours.
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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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Sleep is sweet to the labouring man.
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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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Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark, when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.
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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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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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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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A man there was, though some did count him mad, the more he cast away the more he had.
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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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Afflictions make the heart more deep, more experimental, more knowing and profound, and so, more able to hold, to contain, and beat more.
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Prayer is an ordinance of God, that must continue with a soul so long as it is on this side glory.
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The heart must be beaten or bruised, and then the sweet scent will come out.
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