Showing posts with label Works of John Bunyan: SEASONABLE COUNSEL: OR. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Works of John Bunyan: SEASONABLE COUNSEL: OR. Show all posts
15 February, 2026

Works of John Bunyan: SEASONABLE COUNSEL: OR, ADVICE TO SUFFERERS. 952

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  FIRST, A Creator! Nothing can die under a Creator's hands. A Creator can sustain all. A Creator can, as a Creator, do what he pleases....
14 February, 2026

Works of John Bunyan: SEASONABLE COUNSEL: OR, ADVICE TO SUFFERERS. 951

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  This, I say, is that which puts us to it, but it is to try, as I said, our graces, and to make heaven the sweeter to us. To come frighted ...
13 February, 2026

Works of John Bunyan: SEASONABLE COUNSEL: OR, ADVICE TO SUFFERERS. 950

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  Seventh, as all these pass through the hand of God, and come not to us but by his will, so HOW as also LONG is really determined as any of...
12 February, 2026

Works of John Bunyan: SEASONABLE COUNSEL: OR, ADVICE TO SUFFERERS. 949

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  Second, as God has appointed who shall suffer, so he has appointed WHEN they shall suffer for his truth in the world. Sufferings for such ...
11 February, 2026

Works of John Bunyan: SEASONABLE COUNSEL: OR, ADVICE TO SUFFERERS. 948

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  The end of a man and his design, if that be to promote righteousness, he using lawful means to accomplish it, is greatly accepted of God b...
10 February, 2026

Works of John Bunyan: SEASONABLE COUNSEL: OR, ADVICE TO SUFFERERS. 947

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  6. He that suffereth, not only for righteousness, but also for righteousness' sake, will not exchange his cause, though for it in a ja...
09 February, 2026

Works of John Bunyan: SEASONABLE COUNSEL: OR, ADVICE TO SUFFERERS. 946

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  "We are fools for Christ's sake," said Paul, "we are despised, we are hungry, thirsty, naked, and buffeted.—Being revil...
08 February, 2026

Works of John Bunyan: SEASONABLE COUNSEL: OR, ADVICE TO SUFFERERS. 945

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  2. Is it for the sake of righteousness that thou sufferest? Then it is because thou wouldest have righteousness promoted, set up, and esta...
07 February, 2026

Works of John Bunyan: SEASONABLE COUNSEL: OR, ADVICE TO SUFFERERS. 944

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   What it is to suffer for righteousness' sake. To show when it may be said a man doth not only suffer for righteousness, but also for ...
06 February, 2026

Works of John Bunyan: SEASONABLE COUNSEL: OR, ADVICE TO SUFFERERS. 943

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  Christ Jesus, our Lord, though his death was determined, and of absolute necessity, and that chiefly for which he came into the world, cho...
05 February, 2026

Works of John Bunyan: SEASONABLE COUNSEL: OR, ADVICE TO SUFFERERS. 942

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  But I will not here presume to give instructions to ministers, but will speak a few words in the general about what I think may be a suffi...
04 February, 2026

Works of John Bunyan: SEASONABLE COUNSEL: OR, ADVICE TO SUFFERERS. 941

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  But now here again, the truly godly, as he comes to see the evil of things, maketh his objections, and findeth fault, and counts them unpr...