Pilgrim’s Progress: Passion and Patience (2:8)
Treasures quickly gained are just as quickly lost.
Treasures quickly gained are just as quickly lost.
This man is the kind of person God puts in the path of pilgrims to help them find their way.
Here Christian will learn hidden meanings of what he has already seen and the essential truths of what lies ahead. You cannot make the journey well without this stop.
Whether strong or gentle, whether gradual or sudden, there is always the pull.
The silence between the knock and the answer is real. What happens in that silence reveals something important about the nature of our seeking.
There is no recovery without honesty, and Evangelist, who loves Christian enough to be hard on him, refuses to skip the honesty.
The life Worldly Wiseman describes, orderly, respectable, burden-free through the careful cultivation of moral living, sounds genuinely appealing.
Obstinate and Pliable are people who are in our churches, in our small groups, in our families… and in our own mirrors?
He is running toward a gate he has never seen, because a man he barely knows pointed toward a light in the far off distance.
You cannot see it from a distance and demand proof before you take a step. The gate only reveals itself to those already walking.