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... city of Destruction , the place also where I was born : I see it to be so ; and dying there sooner or later , you will sink lower than the grave , into a place that burns with fire and brimstone : Be content , good neighbours , and go ...
... city of Destruction , the place also where I was born : I see it to be so ; and dying there sooner or later , you will sink lower than the grave , into a place that burns with fire and brimstone : Be content , good neighbours , and go ...
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... city of Destruction to yonder gate , is it , that this plat is not mended , that poor travellers might go thither with more security ? And he said unto me , This miry slough is such a place as cannot be mended : it is the descent ...
... city of Destruction to yonder gate , is it , that this plat is not mended , that poor travellers might go thither with more security ? And he said unto me , This miry slough is such a place as cannot be mended : it is the descent ...
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... town of Carnal Policy , a very great town , and also hard by from whence Christian came . This man then , meeting with Christian , and having some knowledge of him ; ( for Christian's setting forth from the city of Destruction , was ...
... town of Carnal Policy , a very great town , and also hard by from whence Christian came . This man then , meeting with Christian , and having some knowledge of him ; ( for Christian's setting forth from the city of Destruction , was ...
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... City of Destruction ? Chr . Yes , dear Sir , I am the man . Evan . Did not I direct thee the way to the little Wicket - gate ? Chr . Yes , dear Sir . Evan . How is it then that thou art so quickly turned aside , for thou art now out of ...
... City of Destruction ? Chr . Yes , dear Sir , I am the man . Evan . Did not I direct thee the way to the little Wicket - gate ? Chr . Yes , dear Sir . Evan . How is it then that thou art so quickly turned aside , for thou art now out of ...
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... City of Destruction , but am going to Mount Zion , that I may be delivered from the wrath to come : I would therefore , Sir , since I am informed that by this gate is the way thither , know if you are willing to let me in . Good . I am ...
... City of Destruction , but am going to Mount Zion , that I may be delivered from the wrath to come : I would therefore , Sir , since I am informed that by this gate is the way thither , know if you are willing to let me in . Good . I am ...
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Page 39 - Samuel, and of the prophets: who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.
Page 132 - 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 1 - 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.
Page 3 - He said, I think I do. Then said Evangelist, Keep that light in your eye, and go up directly thereto: so shalt thou see the gate; at which, when thou knockest, it shall be told thee what thou shalt do.
Page 12 - But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.
Page 49 - Pagan has been dead many a day ; and as for the other, though he be yet alive, he is, by reason of age, and also of the many shrewd brushes that he met with in his younger days, grown so crazy and stiff in his joints that he can now do little more than sit in his cave's mouth, grinning at pilgrims as they go by, and biting his nails because he cannot come at them.
Page vi - Neither did I but vacant seasons spend In this my scribble ; nor did I intend But to divert myself, in doing this, From worser thoughts, which make me do amiss. Thus I set pen to paper with delight, And quickly had my thoughts in black and white.
Page 268 - 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 41 - But now, in this Valley of Humiliation, poor Christian was hard put to it; for he had gone but a little way, before he espied a foul fiend coming over the field to meet him; his name is Apollyon. Then did Christian begin to be afraid, and to cast in his mind whether to go back or to stand his ground.
Page vi - And some said, Let them live ; some, Let them die ; Some said, John, print it ; others said, Not so : Some said, It might do good ; others said, No.