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I live because I am a Warrior and because I wish one day to be in the company of [She] for whom I have fought so hard

John Bunyan

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John Bunyan
Age: 59 †
Born: 1628
Born: November 28
Died: 1688
Died: August 31
Novelist
Preacher
Theologian
Writer
Elstow
Bedfordshire
John Bunyan
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As your faith is, such your hope will be. Hope is never ill when faith is well, nor strong if faith be weak.
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I am content with what I have, little be it, or much.
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Beware of resting in the word of the kingdom, without the spirit and power of the kingdom of that gospel, for the gospel coming in word only saves nobody, for the kingdom of God or the gospel, where it comes to salvation, is not in word but in power.
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If people really see that Christ has removed the fear of punishment from them by taking it into Himself, they won't do whatever they want, they'll do whatever He wants.
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The man who does not know the nature of the Law, cannot know the nature of sin.
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The heart, when broken, is like sweet gums and spices when beaten for as such cast their fragrant scent into the nostrils of men, so the heart, when broken, casts its sweet smell into the nostrils of God.
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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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