A Journey with the Pilgrim’s Progress: Mr. Worldly Wiseman

Once Christian made it out of the Slough of Despond, he continued his journey towards the Wicket Gate. The news of Christian’s odyssey spread throughout the surrounding towns and cities. Mr. Worldly Wiseman, from the town of Morality, was one such man who had heard the rumors about Christian. He met Christian not far from the Slough of Despond.

Seeing Christian’s burden upon his back, Mr. Worldly Wiseman was concerned about how Christian was going to have the burden removed. Christian told him about Wicket-Gate....