Never let us be guilty of sacrificing any portion of truth on the altar of peace.
J. C. RYLENever let us be guilty of sacrificing any portion of truth on the altar of peace.
J. C. RYLETomorrow 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.
J. C. RYLEWhat is the best safeguard against false doctrine? The Bible regularly read, regularly prayed over, regularly studied.
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.
J. C. RYLEThe true secret of spiritual strength is self-distrust and deep humilty.
J. C. RYLEIt is neglect of the Bible which makes so many a prey to the first false teacher whom they hear.
J. C. RYLEThe Lord Jesus is “a friend who never changes.” There is no fickleness about Him: those whom He loves, He loves to the end.
J. C. RYLEIt costs something to be a true Christian. It will cost us our sins, our self-righteousn ess, our ease and our worldliness.
J. C. RYLEThere is only one door, one bridge, one ladder, between earth and heaven – the crucified Son of God.
J. C. RYLETake away the cross of Christ, and the Bible is a dark book.
J. C. RYLEOur Lord has many weak children in his family, many dull pupils in his school, many raw soldiers in his army, many lame sheep in his flock. Yet he bears with them all, and casts none away. Happy is that Christian who has learned to do likewise with his brethren.
J. C. RYLENo time is so well spent in every day as that which we spend upon our knees.
J. C. RYLEThe only way to be really happy in such a world as this, is to be ever casting all our cares on God.
J. C. RYLEWithout a thorough conviction of sin, men may seem to come to Jesus and follow Him for a season, but they will soon fall away and return to the world.
J. C. RYLELet us receive nothing, believe nothing, follow nothing which is not in the Bible, nor can be proved by the Bible.
J. C. RYLELet us read our Bibles reverently and diligently, with an honest determination to believe and practice all we find in them.
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