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John Bunyan Quotes: To-despise the world is the way to enjoy heaven; and blessed are they who delight to converse with God by prayer.
         

To-despise the world is the way to enjoy heaven; and blessed are they who delight to converse with God by prayer.


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No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.



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Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge for Satan.





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