John Bunyan

Clergyman

1628-11-30

Books by John Bunyan

The Pilgrim's Progress
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The holy war

made by Shaddai upon Diabolus, for the regaining of the metropolis of the world; or, the losing and taking again of the town of Mansoul. By John Bunyan, ...
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Grace abounding to the chief of sinners
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Quotes by John Bunyan

Now, Mr. Great-heart was a strong man, so he was not afraid of a lion.
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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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Just as Christian came up to the Cross, his burden loosed from off his shoulders, fell from off his back, and began to tumble down the hill, and so it continued to do till it came to the mouth of the sepulchre. There it fell in, and I saw it no more!
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Now may this little Book a blessing beTo those that love this little Book, and me:And may its Buyer have no cause to say,His money is but lost, or thrown away.
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On the Day of Judgment , life and death are not determined by the world but by God's wisdom and law
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What God says is best, indeed is best, though all men in the world are against it. Seeing, then, that God prefers his religion; seeing God prefers a tender conscience; seeing they that make themselves fools for the kingdom of heaven are wisest; and that the poor man that loveth Christ is richer than the greatest man in the world that hates him: Shame, depart, thou art an enemy to my salvation.
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This hill, though high, I covet to ascend; The difficulty will not me offend. For I perceive the way to life lies here. Come, pluck up, heart; let's neither faint nor fear. Better, though difficult, the right way to go, Than wrong, though easy, where the end is woe.
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Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.
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For to speak the truth, there are but few that care thus to spend their time, but choose rather to be speaking of things to no profit.
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In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
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What God says is best, indeed is best, though all men in the world are against it. Seeing, then, that God prefers his religion; seeing God prefers a tender conscience; seeing they that make themselves fools for the kingdom of heaven are wisest; and that the poor man that loveth Christ is richer than the greatest man in the world that hates him: Shame, depart, thou art an enemy to my salvation.
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Just as Christian came up to the Cross, his burden loosed from off his shoulders, fell from off his back, and began to tumble down the hill, and so it continued to do till it came to the mouth of the sepulchre. There it fell in, and I saw it no more!
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In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
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For to speak the truth, there are but few that care thus to spend their time, but choose rather to be speaking of things to no profit.
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This hill, though high, I covet to ascend; The difficulty will not me offend. For I perceive the way to life lies here. Come, pluck up, heart; let's neither faint nor fear. Better, though difficult, the right way to go, Than wrong, though easy, where the end is woe.
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Now may this little Book a blessing beTo those that love this little Book, and me:And may its Buyer have no cause to say,His money is but lost, or thrown away.
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On the Day of Judgment , life and death are not determined by the world but by God's wisdom and law
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Now, Mr. Great-heart was a strong man, so he was not afraid of a lion.
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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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Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.
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