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.
JOHN BUNYANLove is the beauty and the strength of all societies and the great pleasure of our lives on earth.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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The man that takes up religion for the world will throw away religion for the world.
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I live because I am a Warrior and because I wish one day to be in the company of [She] for whom I have fought so hard
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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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He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.
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See how ye Pharisee in the Temple stands, And justifies himself with lifted hands. Whilst ye poor publican with downcast eyes, Conscious of guilt to God for mercy cries.
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Doth Jesus Christ stand up to plead for us with God, to plead with him for us against the devil? Let this teach us to stand up to plead for him before men, to plead for him against the enemies of his person and gospel.
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The Lord uses his flail of tribulation to separate the chaff from the wheat.
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The difference between true and false repentance lies in this: the man who truly repents cries out against his heart; but the other, as Eve, against the serpent, or something else.
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It is possible to learn all about the mysteries of the Bible and never be affected by it in one’s soul. Great knowledge is not enough.
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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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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?
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To seek yourself in this world is to be lost; and to be humble is to be exalted.
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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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I have often thought that the best Christians are found in the worst of times.
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It could be a sign of pride in your life if a word of reproof or admonition is not able to be received with the same grace, whether it be given by the poorest of saints or the most educated person.
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