The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to comeD. Lothrop Company, 1872 - 486 pages |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
answer Apollyon asked Beelzebub began behold betwixt blessed boys brother burden By-ends called Celestial City celestial gate Chris Christ Christian city of Destruction companion danger daugh Despond discourse door doth dream Esau Evangelist fair FAITH fear Feeble-mind fool fore Gaius gate Giant Despair glad go back going on pilgrimage gone grace Great-heart ground hand hath hear heard heart heaven hill Honest HOPE husband IGNOR John vi journey King knocked lions Little-Faith looked Lord Matt Mercy mind Mount Charity Mount Marvel Mount Zion neighbour never perceive PILGRIM'S PROGRESS pilgrims pray Prov PRUD religion righteousness river Shepherds shew sight sleep Slough of Despond soul stand Standfast stood talk tell thee thereof things thou art thou hast thought told town unto VALIANT valley Vanity Fair walk wherefore whither wife word
Popular passages
Page 79 - Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
Page 330 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Page 102 - May I speak a few words in my own defence? JUDGE. Sirrah! Sirrah! thou deservest to live no longer, but to be slain immediately upon the place; yet, that all men may see our gentleness towards thee, let us hear what thou, vile runagate, hast to say.
Page 160 - 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 289 - 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 11 - See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven...
Page 140 - He that wandereth out of the way of understanding, shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
Page 33 - So I saw in my dream that just as Christian came up with the cross, his burden loosed from off his shoulders, and fell from off his back, and began to tumble, and so continued to do, till it came to the mouth of the sepulchre where it fell in, and I saw it no more. Then was Christian glad and lightsome,4 and said with a merry heart, "He hath given me rest, by his sorrow, and life, by his death.
Page 221 - Bowels become pilgrims ; and thou dost for thy friends, as my good Christian did for me when he left me ; he mourned for that I would not heed nor regard him ; but his Lord and ours did gather up his tears, and put them into his bottle ; and now both I and thou, and these my sweet babes, are reaping the fruit and benefit of them. I hope, Mercy, that these tears of thine will not be lost : for the truth hath said, that " they that sow in tears shall reap in joy." And " he that goeth forth and weepeth,...