I saw a man clothed with rags ... a book in his hand, and a great burden upon his back.
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Sin is the dare of God's justice, the rape of His mercy, the jeer of His patience, the slight of His power, and the contempt of His loveJohn Bunyan
Nothing can render affliction so insupportable as the load of sin. Would you then be fitted for afflictions Be sure to get the burden of your sins laid aside, and then what affliction soever you may meet with will be very easy to you.
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And so I penned It down, until at last it came to be, For length and breadth, the bigness which you see.
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Hope. I am sorry that I was so foolish, and am made to wonder that I am not now as Lot's wife, for wherein was the difference betwixt her sin and mine She only looked back and I had a desire to go see. Let grace be adored, and let me be ashamed that ever such a thing should be in mine heart.
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