Your trials, crosses, and conflicts are all temporary.
J. C. RYLENever be satisfied with the world’s standard of Christianity!
More J. C. Ryle Quotes
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Let us receive nothing, believe nothing, follow nothing which is not in the Bible, nor can be proved by the Bible.
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The true Christian delights to read the Scriptures, because they tell him about his beloved Savior.
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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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Let your Christianity be so unmistakable, your eye so single, your heart so whole, your walk so straightforward, that all who see you may have no doubt whose you are, and whom you serve.
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If men come among you who do NOT preach all the counsel of God, who do NOT preach of Christ, sin, holiness, of ruin, redemption, and regeneration, and do NOT preach of these things in a Scriptural way, you ought to cease to hear them.
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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.
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Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.
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Every fresh act of sin lessens fear and remorse, hardens our hearts, blunts the edge of our conscience, and increases our evil inclination.
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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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I fear we are in danger of forgetting that to HAVE the Bible is one thing, and to READ it quite another.
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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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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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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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And I believe it to be a signal evidence of the Spirit’s presence when the Word is really precious to a man ‘s soul.
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Men fall in private long before they fall in public.
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