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J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: All converted people should labor to adorn the

All converted people should labor to adorn the doctrine they profess by humility. If they can do nothing else, they can strive to be humble. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Never make an intimate friend of anyone who

Never make an intimate friend of anyone who is not a friend of God. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Obedience is the only reality. It is faith

Obedience is the only reality. It is faith visible, faith acting, and faith manifest. It is the test of real discipleship among the Lord's people. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Since Satan can't destroy the gospel, he has

Since Satan can't destroy the gospel, he has too often neutralized its usefulness by addition, subtraction or substitution. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Do not glory in your own faith, your

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

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: The love of Christ to sinners is the

The love of Christ to sinners is the very essence and marrow of the Gospel. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Doubting does not prove that a man has

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

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Let us read the Bible reverently and diligently,

Let us read the Bible reverently and diligently, with an honest determination to believe and practice all we find in it. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: That Bible is read best - which is

That Bible is read best - which is practiced most! — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Sin forsaken is one of the best evidences

Sin forsaken is one of the best evidences of sin forgiven. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Miserable indeed is that religious teaching which calls

Miserable indeed is that religious teaching which calls itself Christian, and yet contains nothing of the cross. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: People will never set their faces decidedly towards

People will never set their faces decidedly towards heaven, and live like pilgrims, until they really feel that they are in danger of hell. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Men fall in private long before they fall

Men fall in private long before they fall in public. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: HATE SIN! Instead of loving it, cleaving to

HATE SIN! Instead of loving it, cleaving to it, excusing it, playing with it, we ought to hate it with a deadly hatred. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Your trials, crosses, and conflicts are all temporary.

Your trials, crosses, and conflicts are all temporary. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: A man's state before God may always be

A man's state before God may always be measured by his prayers. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: The true secret of spiritual strength is self-distrust

The true secret of spiritual strength is self-distrust and deep humilty. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: A Christian is a walking sermon. They preach

A Christian is a walking sermon. They preach far more than a minister does, for they preach all week long. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Conduct is the grand test of character. Words

Conduct is the grand test of character. Words are one great evidence of the condition of the heart. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: In justification the word to be addressed to

In justification the word to be addressed to man is believe - only believe; in sanctification the word must be 'watch, pray, and fight.' — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: One single soul saved shall outlive and outweigh

One single soul saved shall outlive and outweigh all the kingdoms of the
world. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Every man has power to 'lose his own

Every man has power to 'lose his own soul' (Matthew 26:26). — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: The temple in which the Lord Jesus delights

The temple in which the Lord Jesus delights most, is a broken and contrite heart, renewed by the Holy Spirit. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: The only way to be really happy, in

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

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: The blood of Christ can cleanse away all

The blood of Christ can cleanse away all sin. But we must 'plead guilty' before God can declare us innocent. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: True Christians delight to read the Scriptures, because

True Christians delight to read the Scriptures, because they tell them about their beloved Savior. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: God is far more willing to save sinners

God is far more willing to save sinners than sinners are to be saved. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: The work of the preacher resembles that of

The work of the preacher resembles that of the sower. Like the sower, the preacher must sow good seed, the Word of God. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Look not to yourselves! You are by nature

Look not to yourselves! You are by nature wretched, miserable, poor, blind and naked. Look simply unto Jesus. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: We are all naturally self-righteous. It is the

We are all naturally self-righteous. It is the family disease of all the children of Adam. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Unbelief about the existence and personality of Satan

Unbelief about the existence and personality of Satan has often proved the first step to unbelief about God. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Faith in the Lord Jesus is the only

Faith in the Lord Jesus is the only sure medicine for troubled hearts. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Christ is never fully valued, until sin is

Christ is never fully valued, until sin is
clearly seen. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Beware of self-righteousness in every possible shape and

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

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Wherever we may be, or whatever our circumstances,

Wherever we may be, or whatever our circumstances, the Lord Jesus sees them. We are never beyond the reach of His care. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Take away the cross of Christ, and the

Take away the cross of Christ, and the Bible is a dark book. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: I entreat my readers, besides the Bible and

I entreat my readers, besides the Bible and the Articles, to read history. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: A zealous Savior ought to have zealous disciples.

A zealous Savior ought to have zealous disciples. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: No time is so well spent in every

No time is so well spent in every day as that which we spend upon our knees. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: The best of men are men at best

The best of men are men at best — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: No person ever thought too much of Christ.

No person ever thought too much of Christ. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Surely none are so crazy as those who

Surely none are so crazy as those who are content to live unprepared to die. Surely the unbelief of men is the most amazing thing in the world. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Assurance of hope is more than life, it

Assurance of hope is more than life, it is health, strength, power, vigor, activity, energy, manliness, beauty. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Prayer is the very life-breath of true Christianity.

Prayer is the very life-breath of true Christianity. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Jesus hears us, and in His own good

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

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: If I never spoke of hell, I should

If I never spoke of hell, I should think I had kept back something that was profitable, and should look on myself as an accomplice of the devil. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Do you wish to grow in grace and

Do you wish to grow in grace and be a holy Christian? Then never forget the value of prayer. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Why is a believer patient? Because he looks

Why is a believer patient? Because he looks for the coming of the Lord ... He waits quietly for the King. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: It is neglect of the Bible which makes

It is neglect of the Bible which makes so many a prey to the first false teacher whom they hear. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Nothing so hardens the heart of man as

Nothing so hardens the heart of man as a barren familiarity with sacred things. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Look to the cross, think of the cross,

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

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: If God has given His Son to die

If God has given His Son to die for us, let us beware of doubting His kindness and love in any painful providence of our daily life. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: The chief end for which Christ lived and

The chief end for which Christ lived and died: To provide eternal redemption for sinners. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Prayer is the mightiest weapon that God has

Prayer is the mightiest weapon that God has placed in our hands. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: How is it that many who profess and

How is it that many who profess and call themselves Christians, do so little for the Savior whose name they bear? — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Prosperity is a great mercy, but adversity is

Prosperity is a great mercy, but adversity is a greater one, if it brings us to Christ. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Let us learn to be patient in the

Let us learn to be patient in the days of darkness, if we know anything of vital union with Christ. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: True worship leads to a more full knowledge

True worship leads to a more full knowledge of self, God, heaven, duty, doctrine, practice and experience. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Naked we came upon earth, and naked we

Naked we came upon earth, and naked we go forth, and of all our possessions, we can carry nothing with us. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Troublous times, departures from the faith, evil men

Troublous times, departures from the faith, evil men waxing worse and worse, love waxing cold, are things distinctly predicted. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: According to the men of the world, few

According to the men of the world, few are going to hell; According to the Bible, few are going to heaven. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: A man may just as soon read the

A man may just as soon read the Scripture without eyes, as understand the spirit of it without grace. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Men try to cheat themselves into the belief

Men try to cheat themselves into the belief that sin is not quite so sinful as God says it is, and that they are not so bad as they really are. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: We have the truth and we need not

We have the truth and we need not be afraid to say so. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: No salvation without regeneration - no spiritual life

No salvation without regeneration - no spiritual life without a new birth - no heaven without a new heart. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom or book knowledge

Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom or book knowledge to begin it. It needs nothing but heart and will. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: The love of Christ towards His people is

The love of Christ towards His people is a deep well which has no bottom. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: If we would know whether our faith is

If we would know whether our faith is genuine, we do well to ask ourselves how we are living. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: We corrupt the Word of God most dangerously,

We corrupt the Word of God most dangerously, when we throw any doubt on the plenary inspiration of any part of Holy Scripture. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: We want more men and women who walk

We want more men and women who walk with God and before God, like Enoch and Abraham. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: He and sin must quarrel, if he and

He and sin must quarrel, if he and God are to be friends. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Where there is no heart, there may be

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

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: A right heart leans on Christ, hangs on

A right heart leans on Christ, hangs on Christ, builds on Christ and cleaves to Christ. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Unity without the gospel is a worthless unity;

Unity without the gospel is a worthless unity; it is the very unity of hell. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: There are not a few people to whom

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

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: A trial is an instrument by which our

A trial is an instrument by which our Father in heaven makes Christians more holy. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Where no visible fruit can be found, there

Where no visible fruit can be found, there you may be sure is no conversion. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Prayer is the surest remedy against the devil

Prayer is the surest remedy against the devil and besetting sins. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: The Christianity that saves is a thing personally

The Christianity that saves is a thing personally grasped, personally experienced, personally felt and personally possessed. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Without a thorough conviction of sin, men may

Without a thorough conviction of sin, men may seem to come to Jesus and follow Him for a season, but they will soon fall away and return to the world. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition.

Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition. It can only be obtained by diligent, regular, daily, attentive reading. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: The Gospel which we possess was not given

The Gospel which we possess was not given to us only to be admired, talked of, and professed - but to be practiced. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Justification is the act of God about us

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

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: There are eternal consequences resulting from all our

There are eternal consequences resulting from all our thoughts, words and actions, of which we take far too little account. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Fear puts an end to openness of manner;

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

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: I am one of those old-fashioned ministers who

I am one of those old-fashioned ministers who believe the whole Bible and everything that it contains. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Who shall dare to talk of strength when

Who shall dare to talk of strength when David can fall? — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: The person that goes regularly and intelligently to

The person that goes regularly and intelligently to the Lord's Table finds it increasingly hard to yield to sin and conform to the world. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Let us be very careful that we never

Let us be very careful that we never exalt any minister, or sermon, or book, or friend above the Word of God. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: No prayers can be heard which do not

No prayers can be heard which do not come from a forgiving heart. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By Randy Alcorn: To be truly happy - a man must

To be truly happy - a man must have sources of gladness which are not dependent on anything in this world. - J. C. Ryle — Randy Alcorn

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: A Bible reading laity is a nation's surest

A Bible reading laity is a nation's surest defence against error. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Go to the cross of Christ, all you

Go to the cross of Christ, all you that want to be delivered from the power of selfishness. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: A good conscience will be found a pleasant

A good conscience will be found a pleasant visitor at our bedside in a dying hour. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Dim or indistinct views of sin are the

Dim or indistinct views of sin are the origin of most of the errors, heresies and false doctrines of the present day. If — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Am I honest? Am I sincere? Do I

Am I honest? Am I sincere? Do I really desire first the praise of God? — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: If you train your children to anything, train

If you train your children to anything, train them, at least, to a habit of prayer. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Live as if you thought that Christ might

Live as if you thought that Christ might come at any time. — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: Experience," says the proverb, "is a hard school

Experience," says the proverb, "is a hard school to attend, but fools will learn in no — J.C. Ryle

J C Ryle Quotes By J.C. Ryle: If you and sin are friends, you and

If you and sin are friends, you and God are not yet reconciled. — J.C. Ryle