John Bunyan Quotes

English Christian writer and preacher (1628-1688)

John Bunyan (28 November 1628 – 3 August 1688) was a Christian writer and preacher, born at Harrowden, in the Parish of Elstow, England, most famous for the allegorical work The Pilgrim's Progress.

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Alternative Names: Joannes Bunyan

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They came to the Delectable Mountains.

Let the Kingdom be always before you, and believe with certainty and consistency the things that are yet unseen. Let nothing that is on this side of eternal life get inside you.

It beareth the name of Vanity Fair, because the town where 't is kept is lighter than vanity.

It is said that in some countries trees will grow, but will bear no fruit because there is no winter there.

I live because I am a Warrior and because I wish one day to be in the company of [She] for whom I have fought so hard

Then it came burning hot into my mind, whatever he said, and however he flattered, when he got me home to his House, he would sell me for a slave. So I bid him forbear to talk, for I would not come near the door of his House. Then he reviled me, and told me that he would send such a one after me, that should make my way bitter to my Soul.

I have given Him my faith, and sworn my allegiance to Him; how, then, can I go back from this, and not be hanged as a traitor?