God is far more willing to save sinners than sinners are to be saved.
J. C. RYLETo say that we are sorry for our sins is mere hypocrisy, unless we show that we are really sorry for them, by giving them up. Doing is the very life of repentance.
More J. C. Ryle Quotes
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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 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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Let us cleave to Christ more closely, love Him more heartily, live to Him more thoroughly, copy Him more exactly, confess Him more boldly, and follow Him more fully.
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Love should be the silver thread that runs through all your conduct.
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The true secret of spiritual strength is self-distrust and deep humilty.
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Happiness does not depend on outward circumstances, but on the state of the heart.
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Let us beware of repentance without evidence.
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That preaching is sadly defective which dwells exclusively on the mercies of God and the joys of heaven, yet never sets forth the terrors of the Lord and the miseries of hell.
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God does not look at riches, titles, education, or beauty. There is only one thing that God does look at, and that is the soul.
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Unity without the gospel is a worthless unity; it is the very unity of hell.
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The Gospel was not meant merely to reside in our intellect, memories, and tongues, but to be seen in our lives.
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We can never make too much of Christ. He is worthy of all the honor that we can give Him.
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We know but little of true Christianity, if we don’t feel a deep concern about the souls of unconverted people.
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People fall in private, long before they fall in public. The tree falls with a great crash, but the secret decay which accounts for it, is often not discovered until it is down on the ground.
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Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.
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