John Bunyan
English preacher and author, 1628-1688
9 quotes.
Quotes by John Bunyan
- Fear not the lions, for they are chained, and are placed there for trial of faith where it is, and for discovery of those that had none. Keep in the midst of the path, no hurt shall come unto thee.
- He who runs from God in the morning will scarcely find Him the rest of the day.
- If I were out of prison to-day, I would preach the Gospel again to-morrow, by the help of God.
- In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
- Prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge to Satan.
- Prayer will make a man cease from sin, or sin will entice a man to cease from prayer.
- Religion is the best armour in the world, but the worst cloak.
- Temptations, when we meet them at first, are as the lion that roared upon Samson; but if we overcome them, the next time we see them we shall find a nest of honey within them.
- You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.