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Men Quotes by John Bunyan
- Sincerity is the same in a corner alone, as it is before the face of the world. It knows not how to wear two vizards,…
- It is not the mouth that is the main thing to be looked at in prayer, but whether the heart is so full of affection…
- Sleep is sweet to the labouring man.
- I am now a man of despair, rejected, abandoned, shut up in this iron cage from which there is no escape.
- Now while they were thus drawing towards the gate, behold, a company of the heavenly host came to meet them; to whom it was said…
- [Mr. Gifford] made it much his business to deliver the people of God from all those false and unsound rests that by nature we are…
- No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.
- The man that takes up religion for the world will throw away religion for the world.
- God speaks once, yea twice, yet Man perceiveth it not, in a Dream, in a Vision of the night, when deep Sleep falleth upon men,…
- Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear Can others teach their course to steer, Yet run himself life's mad career Wild as the wave?
- Care, mad to see a man sae happy, E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.
- Nae man can tether time nor tide.
- He that comes to Christ cannot, it is true, always get on as fast as he would. Poor coming soul, thou art like the man…
- Here is the life of prayer, when in or with the Spirit, a man being made sensible of sin, and how to come to the…
- 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,…
- Men, even the elect, have too many infirmities to come to Christ without help from heaven; inviting will not do.
- There can be but one will the master in our salvation, but that shall never be the will of man, but of God; therefore man…
- The kingdom of heaven is for the heirs - and if children, then heirs; if born again, then heirs. Wherefore it is said expressly, Except…
- As I walked through the wilderness of this world, I lighted on a certain place, where was a den; and I laid me down in…
- 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,…
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