I found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up.
JOHN BUNYANMen, even the elect, have too many infirmities to come to Christ without help from heaven; inviting will not do.
More John Bunyan Quotes
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Run when I can, walk when I cannot run, and creep when I cannot walk.
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Who would true valour see, Let him come hither; One here will constant be, Come wind, come weather There’s no discouragement Shall make him once relent His first avowed intent To be a pilgrim.
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The heart must be beaten or bruised, and then the sweet scent will come out.
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Prayer is a shield to the soul.
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He hath given me rest by His sorrow, and life by His death.
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Then I saw that there was a way to hell, even from the gates of heaven.
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Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge for Satan.
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Though the world disregard the society of God’s children now, yet there is a time coming in which they would be glad to have the least company with them.
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In all your prayers forget not to thank the Lord for his mercies.
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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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The man that takes up religion for the world will throw away religion for the world.
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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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Without the Spirit man is so infirm that he cannot, with all other means whatsoever, be enabled to think one right saving thought of God, of Christ, or of his blessed things.
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Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none.
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It is easier going out of the way when we are in, than going in when we are out.
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