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.
J. C. RYLEHATE SIN! Instead of loving it, cleaving to it, excusing it, playing with it, we ought to hate it with a deadly hatred.
More J. C. Ryle Quotes
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Live as if you thought that Christ might come at any time.
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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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Never be satisfied with the world’s standard of Christianity!
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No one ever reached heaven without repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
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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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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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Look not to yourselves! You are by nature wretched, miserable, poor, blind and naked. Look simply unto Jesus.
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Let it never surprise true Christians if they are slandered and misrepresented in this world. They must not expect to fare better than their Lord.
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The true secret of spiritual strength is self-distrust and deep humilty.
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O Christian, look up and take comfort. Jesus has prepared a place for you, and those who follow Him shall never perish, neither shall anyone pluck them out of His hands.
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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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The Gospel which we possess was not given to us only to be admired, talked of, and professed – but to be practiced.
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Never does a person see any beauty in Christ as a Savior, until they discover that they are a lost and ruined sinner.
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Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.
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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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