No one ever said at the end of his days; ‘I have read my bible too much, I have thought of God too much, I have prayed too much, I have been too careful with my soul’
J. C. RYLEThe only way to be really happy in such a world as this, is to be ever casting all our cares on God.
More J. C. Ryle Quotes
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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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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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If you do not love Christ, let me tell you plainly what is the reason. You have no sense of debt to him.
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Never let us be guilty of sacrificing any portion of truth on the altar of peace.
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No time is so well spent in every day as that which we spend upon our knees.
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Since Satan can’t destroy the gospel, he has too often neutralized its usefulness by addition, subtraction or substitution.
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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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It was the whole Trinity, which at the beginning of creation said, “Let us make man”. It was the whole Trinity again, which at the beginning of the Gospel seemed to say, “Let us save man”.
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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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Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom or book knowledge to begin it. It needs nothing but heart and will.
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The only way to be really happy in such a world as this, is to be ever casting all our cares on God.
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Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.
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HATE SIN! Instead of loving it, cleaving to it, excusing it, playing with it, we ought to hate it with a deadly hatred.
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True Christianity is not merely believing a certain set of dry abstract propositions: it is to live in daily personal communication with an actual living person – Jesus Christ.
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Happiness does not depend on outward circumstances, but on the state of the heart.
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