The pilgrim's progress, from this world to that which is to come . ghtalso himself to go back after them; for hethought nothing but death was before the Porter at the lodge, whose name isWatchful, perceiving that Christian made ahalt as if he would gp back, cried out untohim, saying, Is thy strength so small ? *^ fearnot the lions, for they are chained, and areplaced there for the trial of faith where it is, and for the discovery of those that have none: keep in the midst of the path, and nohurt shall come unto thee. Then I saw that he went on trembling for fear of the lions ; but, tak
The pilgrim's progress, from this world to that which is to come . ghtalso himself to go back after them; for hethought nothing but death was before the Porter at the lodge, whose name isWatchful, perceiving that Christian made ahalt as if he would gp back, cried out untohim, saying, Is thy strength so small ? *^ fearnot the lions, for they are chained, and areplaced there for the trial of faith where it is, and for the discovery of those that have none: keep in the midst of the path, and nohurt shall come unto thee. Then I saw that he went on trembling for fear of the lions ; but, taking good heedto the directions of the Porter, he heard them roar, but they did him no harm. Thenhe clapped his hands, and went on till he came and stood before the gate where thePorter was. Then said Christian to the Porter, Sir, what house is this ? and may Ilodge here to-night ? The Porter answered, This house was built by the Lord of the hill, and He builtit for the relief and security of pilgrims. The Porter also asked whence he was, andwhither he was Watchful the Porter.
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