I have given Him my faith, and sworn my allegiance to Him; how, then, can I go back from this, and not be hanged as a traitor?
JOHN BUNYANI found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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If my life is fruitless, it doesn’t matter who praises me, and if my life is fruitful, it doesn’t matter who criticizes me.
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I have often thought that the best Christians are found in the worst of times.
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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 fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, and they that lack the beginning have neither middle nor end.
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Love is the beauty and the strength of all societies and the great pleasure of our lives on earth.
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Whatever contradicts the Word of God should be instantly resisted as diabolical.
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Nothing can hurt you except sin; nothing can grieve me except sin; nothing can defeat you except sin. Therefore, be on your guard, my Mansoul.
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This hill though high I covent ascend; The difficulty will not me offend; For I perceive the way of life lies here. Come, pluck up, heart; let’s neither faint nor fear.
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We know not the matter of the things for which we should pray, neither the object to whom we pray, nor the medium by or through whom we pray; none of these things know we, but by the help and assistance of the Spirit.
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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.
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One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.
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Temptations, when we meet them at first, are as the lion that reared upon Samson; but if we overcome them, the next time we see them we shall find a nest of honey within them.
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Run when I can, walk when I cannot run, and creep when I cannot walk.
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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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If you are not a praying person, you are not a Christian.
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