Fathers and mothers, do not forget that children learn more by the eye than they do by the ear… Imitation is a far stronger principle with children than memory. What they see has a much stronger effect on their minds than what they are told.
J. C. RYLEWherever we may be, or whatever our circumstances, the Lord Jesus sees them. We are never beyond the reach of His care.
More J. C. Ryle Quotes
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Let us be very careful that we never exalt any minister, or sermon, or book, or friend above the Word of God.
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Our prayers may be weak, stammering, and poor in our eyes. But if they come from a right heart, God understands them. Such prayers are His delight.
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What is the best safeguard against false doctrine? The Bible regularly read, regularly prayed over, regularly studied.
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God is far more willing to save sinners than sinners are to be saved.
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Pride is the oldest and most common of sins. Humility is the rarest and most beautiful of graces.
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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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Conversion is not putting a man in an armchair and taking him easily to heaven. It is the beginning of a mighty conflict, in which it costs much to win the victory.
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Tomorrow is the devil’s day, but today is God’s. Satan does not care how spiritual your intentions are, or how holy your resolutions, if only they are determined to be done tomorrow.
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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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Unity without the gospel is a worthless unity; it is the very unity of hell.
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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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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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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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Are you tempted? Look unto Jesus. Are you afflicted? Look unto Jesus. Do all speak evil of you? Look unto Jesus. Do you feel cold, dull, and backsliding? Look unto Jesus.
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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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