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.
JOHN BUNYANIf 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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It is the opener of the heart of God, and a means by which the soul, though empty, is filled.
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The truths that I know best I have learned on my knees. I never know a thing well, till it is burned into my heart by prayer.
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Run when I can, walk when I cannot run, and creep when I cannot walk.
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The best prayer I ever prayed had enough sin to damn the whole world.
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I found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up.
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Then I saw that there was a way to hell, even from the gates of heaven.
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The man that takes up religion for the world will throw away religion for the world.
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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 preach deliverance to others, I tell them there is freedom, while I hear my own chains clang.
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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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An idle man’s brain is the devil’s workshop.
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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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Humility is the light of the understanding.
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Riches and power, what is there more in the world? For money answereth all things-that is, all but soul concerns. It can neither be a price for souls while here, nor can that, with all the forces of strength, recover one out of hell fire.
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