Welcome to our book series. Each week we release a new chapter of an old book. Our first is one that is near and dear to our hearts: The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. We hope you will enjoy this series as work to bring you edifying books from the past. If you would like to pick up a copy of Pilgrim's Progress, we have included links below to some of our favorite editions, including some rewritten for children.
In this captivating part 2 of The Pilgrim's Progress, we delve into the allegorical journey of Christian and Pliable as they traverse the treacherous plains of life. As they embark on their pilgrimage, Christian shares the wonders of an eternal kingdom, a place free from sorrow and filled with divine beings. Pliable, intrigued by the promises of glory and companionship, is eager to proceed, yet their path soon leads them to the Slough of Despond, a mire of doubt and despair.
Witness the trials faced by Christian as he struggles with the burden of his past, while Pliable, disillusioned by the challenges, chooses to return to the familiarity of his old life. This part explores themes of perseverance, faith, and the transformative power of divine assistance, as Christian receives aid from Help, a figure sent to guide him back on his path.
Join us in this exploration of the human condition and the spiritual journey, and reflect on the obstacles and triumphs faced by those who seek a higher truth. This timeless tale serves as a metaphor for the inner struggles we all encounter and the hope that emerges when we choose to continue forward toward Christ, despite the weight of our burdens.
Minor changes have been made to the original text for readability and understanding purposes.
This is a book that should be in every home library. Check out our favorites here, and we were sure to include one of our favorites rewritten for children. (affil links)
The Pilgrim’s Progress Old English: https://amzn.to/4j1j3Xg
The Pilgrim’s Progress Modern English: https://amzn.to/3W3SNlv
Little Pilgrim’s Big Journey: https://amzn.to/41YDs9G
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