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Page 11
... lions , dragons , darkness ; to be short , death and what not . These things are certainly true , being confirmed by many testimonies . And should a man so carelessly throw himself away by listening to a stranger ? Chr . Why , sir ...
... lions , dragons , darkness ; to be short , death and what not . These things are certainly true , being confirmed by many testimonies . And should a man so carelessly throw himself away by listening to a stranger ? Chr . Why , sir ...
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... lion comes by here , you will certainly become a prey to his teeth ( 1 Pet . 5 : 8 ) . With that they looked at him and began to reply in this way : Simple said , I do not see any danger ; Sloth said , Let me sleep a little more ; and ...
... lion comes by here , you will certainly become a prey to his teeth ( 1 Pet . 5 : 8 ) . With that they looked at him and began to reply in this way : Simple said , I do not see any danger ; Sloth said , Let me sleep a little more ; and ...
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... lions in the way , whether sleeping or waking we do not know . And we could not but think that if we came within reach that they would instantly pull us in pieces . Chr . Then Christian said , You make me afraid . But where shall I flee ...
... lions in the way , whether sleeping or waking we do not know . And we could not but think that if we came within reach that they would instantly pull us in pieces . Chr . Then Christian said , You make me afraid . But where shall I flee ...
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... lions in the way . Now , he thought , I see the dangers that Mistrust and Timorous were driven back by . ( The lions were chained , but he did not see the chains . ) Then he was afraid and considered also going back after them , for he ...
... lions in the way . Now , he thought , I see the dangers that Mistrust and Timorous were driven back by . ( The lions were chained , but he did not see the chains . ) Then he was afraid and considered also going back after them , for he ...
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... lions ' mouths . And , truly , if it had not been for the good man the Porter that stands at the gate , I do not know but that , after all , I might have gone back again . But I thank God I am here , and I thank you for receiving 24.
... lions ' mouths . And , truly , if it had not been for the good man the Porter that stands at the gate , I do not know but that , after all , I might have gone back again . But I thank God I am here , and I thank you for receiving 24.
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afraid answered Apollyon asked Beelzebub began behold believe blessed boys brother brought burden By-ends called Celestial City Celestial Gate Christ Christian city of Destruction comfort companion danger desire Despond door dream Esau Evangelist fair faith fear Feeble-mind fell fool Gaius gate gave Giant Despair give glad go back going on pilgrimage gone gotten grace Great-heart ground hand hear heard heart heartwork Heaven hill hobgoblins holy Hope husband Ignor Inter journey journey's end King knocked lions Little-Faith live looked Lord Matt Mercy mind Mount Zion muckrake neighbor never Pilgrim's Progress pilgrims poor Prov Prud religion righteousness river Shadow of Death shepherds sight sleep Slough of Despond soul stand Standfast stood talk tell things thought told took town trumpet truth turned Valiant valley Vanity Fair walk wife women word
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Page 76 - Then I saw that there was a way to hell, even from the gates of heaven, as well as from the City of Destruction.
Page 107 - 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 141 - 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 134 - Whoso beset him round With dismal stories, Do but themselves confound, — His strength the more is. No lion can him fright— He'll with a giant fight; But he will have a right To be a pilgrim.
Page 106 - For why? the Lord our God is good, His mercy is for ever sure ; His truth at all times firmly stood, And shall from age to age endure.
Page 13 - For as many as are of the works of the law are under a curse : for it is written, Cursed is every one -which continueth not in all things that are written in the book of the law, to do them.
Page 7 - AS I walked through the wilderness of this world, I lighted on a certain place where was a Den, and I laid me down in that place to sleep : and, as I slept, I dreamed a dream. I dreamed, and behold, I saw a man clothed with rags,' standing in a certain place, with his face from his own house, a book in his hand, and a great burden upon his back.
Page 62 - Behold I stand at the door, and knock : if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him and will sup with him, and he with me.
Page 20 - Thus far did I come laden with my sin; Nor could aught ease the grief that I was in, Till I came hither; what a place is this ! Must here be the beginning of my bliss? Must here the burden fall from off my back? Must here the strings that bound it to me crack? Blest cross! blest sepulchre! blest rather be The man that there was put to shame for me.
Page 28 - So he went on, and Apollyon met him. Now the monster was hideous to behold; he was clothed with scales like a fish (and they are his pride), he had wings like a dragon, feet like a bear, and out of his belly came fire and smoke, and his mouth was as the mouth of a lion.