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J.C. Ryle quotes: Since Satan can't destroy the gospel, he has too often neutralized its usefulness by addition, subtraction or substitution. Since Satan can't destroy the gospel, he has too often neutralized its usefulness by addition, subtraction or substitution.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Do not glory in your own faith, your own feelings, your own knowledge, or your own diligence. Glory in nothing but Christ. Do not glory in your own faith, your own feelings, your own knowledge, or your own diligence. Glory in nothing but Christ.
J.C. Ryle quotes: If you want to warm a church, put a stove in the pulpit. If you want to warm a church, put a stove in the pulpit.
J.C. Ryle quotes: The love of Christ to sinners is the very essence and marrow of the Gospel. The love of Christ to sinners is the very essence and marrow of the Gospel.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Sin always seems 'good, and pleasant, and desirable,' at the time of commission. Sin always seems 'good, and pleasant, and desirable,' at the time of commission.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Doubting does not prove that a man has no faith, but only that his faith is small. And even when our faith is small, the Lord is ready to help Doubting does not prove that a man has no faith, but only that his faith is small. And even when our faith is small, the Lord is ready to help us.
J.C. Ryle quotes: A tree may always be known by its fruit, and a true Christian may always be discovered by their habits, tastes & affections. A tree may always be known by its fruit, and a true Christian may always be discovered by their habits, tastes & affections.
J.C. Ryle quotes: The surest mark of true conversion is humility. The surest mark of true conversion is humility.
J.C. Ryle quotes: The devil has more knowledge than any of us, and yet is no better for it. The devil has more knowledge than any of us, and yet is no better for it.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Miserable indeed is that religious teaching which calls itself Christian, and yet contains nothing of the cross. Miserable indeed is that religious teaching which calls itself Christian, and yet contains nothing of the cross.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Whatever others around you think, don't you ever be ashamed of being a Christian. Whatever others around you think, don't you ever be ashamed of being a Christian.
J.C. Ryle quotes: The Christian who keeps their heart diligently in little things shall be kept from great falls. The Christian who keeps their heart diligently in little things shall be kept from great falls.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Your trials, crosses, and conflicts are all temporary. Your trials, crosses, and conflicts are all temporary.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Do something, by God's help, to make heaven more full and hell more empty. Do something, by God's help, to make heaven more full and hell more empty.
J.C. Ryle quotes: A Christian is a walking sermon. They preach far more than a minister does, for they preach all week long. A Christian is a walking sermon. They preach far more than a minister does, for they preach all week long.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Nothing is so offensive to Christ as lukewarmness in religion. Nothing is so offensive to Christ as lukewarmness in religion.
J.C. Ryle quotes: People are backsliders on their knees long before they backslide openly in the eyes of the world. People are backsliders on their knees long before they backslide openly in the eyes of the world.
J.C. Ryle quotes: The Gospel was not meant merely to reside in our intellect, memories, and tongues, but to be seen in our lives. The Gospel was not meant merely to reside in our intellect, memories, and tongues, but to be seen in our lives.
J.C. Ryle quotes: One single soul saved shall outlive and outweigh all the kingdoms of theworld. One single soul saved shall outlive and outweigh all the kingdoms of the
world.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Hell itself is truth known too late Hell itself is truth known too late
J.C. Ryle quotes: Be wise in time. What youth sows, old age must reap....Sow to yourself rather in righteousness: break up your fallow ground, sow not among thorns. Be wise in time. What youth sows, old age must reap....Sow to yourself rather in righteousness: break up your fallow ground, sow not among thorns.
J.C. Ryle quotes: The only way to be really happy, in such a world as this is to be ever casting all our cares on God. The only way to be really happy, in such a world as this is to be ever casting all our cares on God.
J.C. Ryle quotes: True Christians delight to read the Scriptures, because they tell them about their beloved Savior. True Christians delight to read the Scriptures, because they tell them about their beloved Savior.
J.C. Ryle quotes: When the Lord Jesus Christ gives a man remission of sins, He also gives him repentance. When the Lord Jesus Christ gives a man remission of sins, He also gives him repentance.
J.C. Ryle quotes: It is not possible to say too much about Christ. But it is quite possible to say too little about hell. It is not possible to say too much about Christ. But it is quite possible to say too little about hell.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Unbelief about the existence and personality of Satan has often proved the first step to unbelief about God. Unbelief about the existence and personality of Satan has often proved the first step to unbelief about God.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Beware of self-righteousness in every possible shape and form. Some people get as much harm from their "virtues" as others do from their sins. Beware of self-righteousness in every possible shape and form. Some people get as much harm from their "virtues" as others do from their sins.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Praying and sinning will never live together in the same heart. Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer. Praying and sinning will never live together in the same heart. Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Every fresh act of sin lessens fear and remorse, hardens our hearts, blunts the edge of our conscience, and increases our evil inclination. Every fresh act of sin lessens fear and remorse, hardens our hearts, blunts the edge of our conscience, and increases our evil inclination.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Never let us be guilty of sacrificing any portion of truth on the altar of peace. Never let us be guilty of sacrificing any portion of truth on the altar of peace.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Be very sure, if you would train children for heaven, they are hints that ought not to be lightly set aside. Be very sure, if you would train children for heaven, they are hints that ought not to be lightly set aside.
J.C. Ryle quotes: We must read our Bibles like men digging for hidden treasure. We must read our Bibles like men digging for hidden treasure.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Let us seek friends that will stir up our prayers, our Bible reading, our use of time, and our salvation. Let us seek friends that will stir up our prayers, our Bible reading, our use of time, and our salvation.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Laughter, ridicule, opposition and persecution are often the only reward which Christ's followers get from the world. Laughter, ridicule, opposition and persecution are often the only reward which Christ's followers get from the world.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Weak, feeble and foolish as it may seem to people, the simple story of the Cross is enough for all mankind in every part of the globe. Weak, feeble and foolish as it may seem to people, the simple story of the Cross is enough for all mankind in every part of the globe.
J.C. Ryle quotes: A religion that costs nothing is worth nothing. A cheap Christianity, without a cross, will prove in the end a useless Christianity, without a crown. A religion that costs nothing is worth nothing. A cheap Christianity, without a cross, will prove in the end a useless Christianity, without a crown.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Look to the cross, think of the cross, meditate on the cross, and then go and set your affections on the world if you can. Look to the cross, think of the cross, meditate on the cross, and then go and set your affections on the world if you can.
J.C. Ryle quotes: The true Christian delights to hear something about their Master. They like those sermons best which are full of Christ. The true Christian delights to hear something about their Master. They like those sermons best which are full of Christ.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom or book knowledge to begin it. It needs nothing but heart and will. Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom or book knowledge to begin it. It needs nothing but heart and will.
J.C. Ryle quotes: We may love money without having it, just as we may have money without loving it. We may love money without having it, just as we may have money without loving it.
J.C. Ryle quotes: It is a true saying of good Archbishop Leighton: 'The way of sin is down hill; a man cannot stop when he would. It is a true saying of good Archbishop Leighton: 'The way of sin is down hill; a man cannot stop when he would.
J.C. Ryle quotes: There is more to be learned at the foot of the Cross than anywhere else in the world. There is more to be learned at the foot of the Cross than anywhere else in the world.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Naked we came upon earth, and naked we go forth, and of all our possessions, we can carry nothing with us. Naked we came upon earth, and naked we go forth, and of all our possessions, we can carry nothing with us.
J.C. Ryle quotes: There is no fickleness about Jesus: those whom He loves, He loves to the end. There is no fickleness about Jesus: those whom He loves, He loves to the end.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Good feelings and desires are useless if they are not accompanied by action. Good feelings and desires are useless if they are not accompanied by action.
J.C. Ryle quotes: We know but little of true Christianity, if we don't feel a deep concern about the souls of unconverted people. We know but little of true Christianity, if we don't feel a deep concern about the souls of unconverted people.
J.C. Ryle quotes: The children of God all have a cross to bear. A suffering Savior generally has suffering disciples. The children of God all have a cross to bear. A suffering Savior generally has suffering disciples.
J.C. Ryle quotes: The nearer we live to God while we live, the more ready we will be to dwell forever in His presence when we die. The nearer we live to God while we live, the more ready we will be to dwell forever in His presence when we die.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Until we give God our heart, we give Him nothing at all. Until we give God our heart, we give Him nothing at all.
J.C. Ryle quotes: There is only one door, one bridge, one ladder, between earth and heaven - the crucified Son of God. There is only one door, one bridge, one ladder, between earth and heaven - the crucified Son of God.
J.C. Ryle quotes: The true cure for self-righteousness is self-knowledge. The true cure for self-righteousness is self-knowledge.
J.C. Ryle quotes: All the earth [will] know how evil a thing it is to despise the Son of God. All the earth [will] know how evil a thing it is to despise the Son of God.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Prayer and temptation, the Bible and meditation, make a true minister of the gospel. Prayer and temptation, the Bible and meditation, make a true minister of the gospel.
J.C. Ryle quotes: We should no more tolerate false doctrine that we would tolerate sin. We should no more tolerate false doctrine that we would tolerate sin.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Let us be real, honest, and sincere in our Christianity. We cannot deceive an all-seeing God. Let us be real, honest, and sincere in our Christianity. We cannot deceive an all-seeing God.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Nothing perhaps affects man's character more than the company he keeps Nothing perhaps affects man's character more than the company he keeps
J.C. Ryle quotes: Growth in grace is one way to be happy in our religion. God has wisely linked together our comfort and our increase in holiness. Growth in grace is one way to be happy in our religion. God has wisely linked together our comfort and our increase in holiness.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer. Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.
J.C. Ryle quotes: We must wrestle earnestly in prayer, like men contending with a deadly enemy for life. We must wrestle earnestly in prayer, like men contending with a deadly enemy for life.
J.C. Ryle quotes: A converted man will not wish to go to heaven alone A converted man will not wish to go to heaven alone
J.C. Ryle quotes: In walking with God, a man will go just as far as he believes, and no further. In walking with God, a man will go just as far as he believes, and no further.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Nothing so hardens the heart of man as a barren familiarity with sacred things. Nothing so hardens the heart of man as a barren familiarity with sacred things.
J.C. Ryle quotes: According to the men of the world, few are going to hell; According to the Bible, few are going to heaven. According to the men of the world, few are going to hell; According to the Bible, few are going to heaven.
J.C. Ryle quotes: A man may just as soon read the Scripture without eyes, as understand the spirit of it without grace. A man may just as soon read the Scripture without eyes, as understand the spirit of it without grace.
J.C. Ryle quotes: There are not a few people to whom I would far rather speak about their own sins, than tell them their children had done anything wrong. There are not a few people to whom I would far rather speak about their own sins, than tell them their children had done anything wrong.
J.C. Ryle quotes: The love of Christ towards His people is a deep well which has no bottom. The love of Christ towards His people is a deep well which has no bottom.
J.C. Ryle quotes: If we would know whether our faith is genuine, we do well to ask ourselves how we are living. If we would know whether our faith is genuine, we do well to ask ourselves how we are living.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Where there is no heart, there may be lip-work and tongue-work, but there is nothing that God listens to, - there is no prayer. Where there is no heart, there may be lip-work and tongue-work, but there is nothing that God listens to, - there is no prayer.
J.C. Ryle quotes: No time is so well spent in every day as that which we spend upon our knees. No time is so well spent in every day as that which we spend upon our knees.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Jesus hears us, and in His own good time will give an answer ... He may sometimes keep us long waiting ... but He will never send us empty away. Jesus hears us, and in His own good time will give an answer ... He may sometimes keep us long waiting ... but He will never send us empty away.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Why is a believer patient? Because he looks for the coming of the Lord ... He waits quietly for the King. Why is a believer patient? Because he looks for the coming of the Lord ... He waits quietly for the King.
J.C. Ryle quotes: How is it that many who profess and call themselves Christians, do so little for the Savior whose name they bear? How is it that many who profess and call themselves Christians, do so little for the Savior whose name they bear?
J.C. Ryle quotes: Fear puts an end to openness of manner; fear leads to concealment; fear sows the seed of much hypocrisy, and leads to many a lie. Fear puts an end to openness of manner; fear leads to concealment; fear sows the seed of much hypocrisy, and leads to many a lie.
J.C. Ryle quotes: If you train your children to anything, train them, at least, to a habit of prayer. If you train your children to anything, train them, at least, to a habit of prayer.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Go to the cross of Christ, all you that want to be delivered from the power of selfishness. Go to the cross of Christ, all you that want to be delivered from the power of selfishness.
J.C. Ryle quotes: A Bible reading laity is a nation's surest defence against error. A Bible reading laity is a nation's surest defence against error.
J.C. Ryle quotes: No prayers can be heard which do not come from a forgiving heart. No prayers can be heard which do not come from a forgiving heart.
J.C. Ryle quotes: I am one of those old-fashioned ministers who believe the whole Bible and everything that it contains. I am one of those old-fashioned ministers who believe the whole Bible and everything that it contains.
J.C. Ryle quotes: There are eternal consequences resulting from all our thoughts, words and actions, of which we take far too little account. There are eternal consequences resulting from all our thoughts, words and actions, of which we take far too little account.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Justification is the act of God about us and is not easily discerned by others. Sanctification is the work of God within us and cannot be hid Justification is the act of God about us and is not easily discerned by others. Sanctification is the work of God within us and cannot be hid
J.C. Ryle quotes: Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition. It can only be obtained by diligent, regular, daily, attentive reading. Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition. It can only be obtained by diligent, regular, daily, attentive reading.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Yes: I repeat it this day. I know no effectual remedy for the love of self, but a believing apprehension of the love of Christ. Yes: I repeat it this day. I know no effectual remedy for the love of self, but a believing apprehension of the love of Christ.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Let us daily strive to copy our Saviour's humility. Let us daily strive to copy our Saviour's humility.
J.C. Ryle quotes: The best of men are men at best The best of men are men at best
J.C. Ryle quotes: A sin ... consists in doing, saying, thinking, or imagining anything that is not in perfect conformity with the mind and law of God A sin ... consists in doing, saying, thinking, or imagining anything that is not in perfect conformity with the mind and law of God
J.C. Ryle quotes: A right heart leans on Christ, hangs on Christ, builds on Christ and cleaves to Christ. A right heart leans on Christ, hangs on Christ, builds on Christ and cleaves to Christ.
J.C. Ryle quotes: The heart that has really tasted the grace of Christ, will instinctively hate sin. The heart that has really tasted the grace of Christ, will instinctively hate sin.
J.C. Ryle quotes: It costs something to be a true Christian. It will cost us our sins, our self-righteousn ess, our ease and our worldliness. It costs something to be a true Christian. It will cost us our sins, our self-righteousn ess, our ease and our worldliness.
J.C. Ryle quotes: There are no lessons so useful as those learned in the school of affliction. There are no lessons so useful as those learned in the school of affliction.
J.C. Ryle quotes: The last day will prove that some of the holiest men that ever lived are hardly known. The last day will prove that some of the holiest men that ever lived are hardly known.
J.C. Ryle quotes: To be prayerless is to be without God, without Christ, without grace, without hope, and without heaven. To be prayerless is to be without God, without Christ, without grace, without hope, and without heaven.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Better to confess Christ 1000 times now and be despised by men, than be disowned by Christ before God on the day of Judgment. Better to confess Christ 1000 times now and be despised by men, than be disowned by Christ before God on the day of Judgment.
J.C. Ryle quotes: A right knowledge of sin lies at the root of all saving Christianity. A right knowledge of sin lies at the root of all saving Christianity.
J.C. Ryle quotes: The Christianity that saves is a thing personally grasped, personally experienced, personally felt and personally possessed. The Christianity that saves is a thing personally grasped, personally experienced, personally felt and personally possessed.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Happiness does not depend on outward circumstances, but on the state of the heart. Happiness does not depend on outward circumstances, but on the state of the heart.
J.C. Ryle quotes: The Bible in the pulpit must never supersede the Bible at home. The Bible in the pulpit must never supersede the Bible at home.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Prayer is the surest remedy against the devil and besetting sins. Prayer is the surest remedy against the devil and besetting sins.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Fear not because your prayer is stammering, your words feeble, and your language poor. Jesus can understand you. Fear not because your prayer is stammering, your words feeble, and your language poor. Jesus can understand you.
J.C. Ryle quotes: The chief end for which Christ lived and died: To provide eternal redemption for sinners. The chief end for which Christ lived and died: To provide eternal redemption for sinners.
J.C. Ryle quotes: Prayer is the mightiest weapon that God has placed in our hands. Prayer is the mightiest weapon that God has placed in our hands.

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