Pilgrim’s Progress: The Three Paths (3:5)
These “shortcuts” are clearly marked for those with eyes to see it. The question is whether we are reading the signs.
Pilgrim’s Progress: Formalist & Hypocrisy (3:4)
As long as you are on the road, what does it matter how you got there? The destination is the same, isn’t it?
Pilgrim’s Progress: Simple, Sloth, and Presumption (3:3)
These three have made peace with their chains and are snoring through their own destruction.
Pilgrim’s Progress: The Cross & The Sepulcher (3:1)
The cross is the only place in all of Bunyan’s allegorical world, and in all of the real world too, where the burden can be removed.
Pilgrim’s Progress: Final Encouragement (2:13)
The Interpreter does not pretend the road is easy. He simply confirms that it is worth it.
Pilgrim’s Progress: The Dreamer’s Vision (2:12)
Any vision that makes the path toward God feel more urgent is not cruelty. It is mercy in a particularly bracing form.
Pilgrim’s Progress: The Iron Cage (2:11)
He is in a cage of his own making, forged from his own choices, and he cannot get out.
Pilgrim’s Progress: The Stately Palace (2:10)
They will stand at that door forever, wanting without willing, hoping without committing. The palace will remain something they observed from a distance rather than something they ever actually entered.
Pilgrim’s Progress: The Fire (2:9)
We need to remember that the One who started the fire is also the One keeping it burning
Pilgrim’s Progress: House of the Interpreter (2:5)
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.
THE RIVER WALK 