The Pilgrim's Progress from this World to that which is to Come;: Delivered Under the Similitude of a Dream: Wherein is Discovered the Manner of His Setting Out, His Dangerous Journey, and Safe Arrival at the Desired Country:J. and T. Bartlett., 1814 - 542 pages |
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... never felt the bur- den of his sins ) to travel far . Our Lord describes such as the stony ground hearers . They receive the word with joy : the word hath no root in their hearts ; they believe a while , but in times of tempta- tion ...
... never felt the bur- den of his sins ) to travel far . Our Lord describes such as the stony ground hearers . They receive the word with joy : the word hath no root in their hearts ; they believe a while , but in times of tempta- tion ...
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... never find good ground , nor safe sounding , nor comfortable walking , till we enter into pos- session of Christ , by faith , and till our feet are set upon Christ , who is the rock of ages . 1 Sam . xii . 23 . and endeavours to turn ...
... never find good ground , nor safe sounding , nor comfortable walking , till we enter into pos- session of Christ , by faith , and till our feet are set upon Christ , who is the rock of ages . 1 Sam . xii . 23 . and endeavours to turn ...
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... never be settled in thy mind till then ; nor canst thou enjoy the benefits of the blessings which God hath bestowed upon thee till then . CHR . That is that which I seek for , even to be rid of this heavy burden ; but get it off myself ...
... never be settled in thy mind till then ; nor canst thou enjoy the benefits of the blessings which God hath bestowed upon thee till then . CHR . That is that which I seek for , even to be rid of this heavy burden ; but get it off myself ...
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... never come hither . But now I am come , such an one as I am , more fit indeed for death by that mountain , than thus to stand talking with my Lord . But , oh ! what a favour is this to me , that yet I am admitted entrance here ' . 66 ...
... never come hither . But now I am come , such an one as I am , more fit indeed for death by that mountain , than thus to stand talking with my Lord . But , oh ! what a favour is this to me , that yet I am admitted entrance here ' . 66 ...
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... never swept ; the which , after he had reviewed a little while , the Interpreter called for a man to sweep . Now when he began to sweep , the dust began so abundantly to fly about , that Christian had almost therewith been choked . Then ...
... never swept ; the which , after he had reviewed a little while , the Interpreter called for a man to sweep . Now when he began to sweep , the dust began so abundantly to fly about , that Christian had almost therewith been choked . Then ...
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Page 174 - Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? »the glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted ; neither turneth he back from the sword. The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield.
Page 327 - He that is down needs fear no fall, He that is low, no pride; He that is humble, ever shall Have God to be his guide.
Page 524 - For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed; Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
Page 489 - But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do : for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye therefore like unto them ; for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of before ye ask Him.
Page 521 - For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty.
Page 280 - It hath fully been shewed me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother in law since the death of thine husband: and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy nativity, and art come unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore. The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.
Page 218 - Now, just as the gates were opened to let in the men, I looked in after them, and behold the City shone like the sun ; the streets also were paved with gold ; and in them walked many men with crowns on their heads, palms in their hands, and golden harps, to sing praises withal. There were also of them that had wings, and they answered one another without intermission, saying, " Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord." And after that they shut up the gates : which when I had seen, I wished myself among them.
Page 420 - I am going to my Father's; and though with great difficulty I am got hither, yet now I do not repent me of all the trouble I have been at to arrive where I am. My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my courage and skill to him that can get it.
Page 218 - Now I saw in my dream that these two men went in at the gate: and lo, as they entered, they were transfigured, and they had raiment put on that shone like gold. There...
Page 156 - Then Christian pulled it out of his bosom, and began to try at the Dungeon door, whose bolt (as he turned the Key) gave back, and the door flew open with ease, and Christian and Hopeful both came out. Then he went to the outward door that leads into the Castle-yard, and with his Key opened that door also.