There is only one door, one bridge, one ladder, between earth and heaven – the crucified Son of God.
J. C. RYLELet us read our Bibles reverently and diligently, with an honest determination to believe and practice all we find in them.
More J. C. Ryle Quotes
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Beware of manufacturing a God of your own: a God who is all mercy, but not just. Such a God is an idol of your own.
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I maintain that to tell a person they are born again, while they are living in carelessness or sin, is a dangerous delusion.
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Nothing is so offensive to Christ as lukewarmness in religion.
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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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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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It must not content us to take our bodies to church if we leave our hearts at home.
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Let us beware of repentance without evidence.
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Fear not because your prayer is stammering, your words feeble, and your language poor. Jesus can understand you.
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The nearer we live to God while we live, the more ready we will be to dwell forever in His presence when we die.
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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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Happiness does not depend on outward circumstances, but on the state of the heart.
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Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.
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Let us strive, every year we live, to become more deeply acquainted with Scripture.
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If you want to find out how much someone loves you, find out how much they pray for you.
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The eye of God! Think of that. Everywhere, in every house, in every field, in every room, in every company, alone or in a crowd, the eye of God is always upon you.
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