Look not to yourselves! You are by nature wretched, miserable, poor, blind and naked. Look simply unto Jesus.
J. C. RYLEAre you tempted? Look unto Jesus. Are you afflicted? Look unto Jesus. Do all speak evil of you? Look unto Jesus. Do you feel cold, dull, and backsliding? Look unto Jesus.
More J. C. Ryle Quotes
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Do not glory in your own faith, your own feelings, your own knowledge, or your own diligence. Glory in nothing but Christ.
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There is only one door, one bridge, one ladder, between earth and heaven – the crucified Son of God.
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The true Christian delights to read the Scriptures, because they tell him about his beloved Savior.
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It must not content us to take our bodies to church if we leave our hearts at home.
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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.
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Beware of letting small faults pass unnoticed under the idea it is a little one. There are no little things in training children; all are important. Little weeds need plucking up as much as any. Leave them alone and they will soon be great.
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Love should be the silver thread that runs through all your conduct.
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Men fall in private long before they fall in public.
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God is far more willing to save sinners than sinners are to be saved.
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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.
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The love of Christ towards His people is a deep well which has no bottom.
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To be prayerless is to be without God, without Christ, without grace, without hope, and without heaven.
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The fear of punishment, the desire of reward, the sense of duty, are all useful arguments, in their way, to persuade people to holiness. But they are all weak and powerless, until a person loves Christ.
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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.
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Laughter, ridicule, opposition, persecution, are often the only reward which Christ’s followers get from the world.
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