Read the Introduction by Rev. Robert Maguire, D. D.

Gates - The Five City Gates

"Ear-gate, Eye-gate, Mouth-gate, Nose-gate, and Feel-gate. The five senses are very properly described as so many gates of the city, for these are the doors by which good or evil must enter."[1]
Compiled by Charles J. Doe
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1. Rev. George Burder, Explanatory, Experimental and Practical Notes. The Holy War. By John Bunyan. Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication, [Pref. 1803.]
2. Rev. Robert Maguire, Annotations. The Holy War. By John Bunyan. London: Cassell, Petter and Galpin, c1866.
3. John Bunyan, The Holy War.
4. Charlie Doe, my own comments.