The blood of Christ can cleanse away all sin. But we must ‘plead guilty’ before God can declare us innocent.
J. C. RYLEIf you want to find out how much someone loves you, find out how much they pray for you.
More J. C. Ryle Quotes
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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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The Word of God is ROCK. All else is sand.
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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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Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.
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Jesus hears us, and in His own good time will give an answer… He may sometimes keep us long waiting…but He will never send us empty away.
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The love of Christ towards His people is a deep well which has no bottom.
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If you love Christ, never be ashamed to let others see it and know it. Speak for Him. Witness for Him. Live for Him.
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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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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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God knew what we were before conversion – wicked, guilty, and defiled; yet He loved us. He knows what we will be after conversion – weak, erring, and frail; yet He loves us.
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Let us strive, every year we live, to become more deeply acquainted with Scripture.
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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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No one ever reached heaven without repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
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We must give up the vain idea of trying to please everybody. That is impossible, and the attempt is a mere waste of time. We must be content to walk in Christ’s steps, and let the world say what it likes.
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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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