Never be satisfied with the world’s standard of Christianity!
J. C. RYLELet us resolve by God’s grace, that however poor and feeble our prayers may seem to be, we will pray on.
More J. C. Ryle Quotes
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Men fall in private long before they fall in public.
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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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Trials are intended to make us think, to wean us from the world, to send us to the Bible, to drive us to our knees.
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The parent who tries to train without setting a good example is building with one hand, and pulling down with the other.
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Faith is to the soul what life is to the body. Prayer is to faith what breath is to the body. How a person can live and not breathe is past my comprehension, and how a person can believe and not pray is past my comprehension too.
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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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Wherever we may be, or whatever our circumstances, the Lord Jesus sees them. We are never beyond the reach of His care.
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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.
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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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Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.
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Better to confess Christ 1000 times now and be despised by men, than be disowned by Christ before God on the day of Judgment.
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Obedience is the only reality. It is faith visible, faith acting, and faith manifest. It is the test of real discipleship among the Lord’s people.
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There is a common, worldly kind of Christianity in this day, which many have, and think they have enough-a cheap Christianity which offends nobody, and requires no sacrifice-which costs nothing, and is worth nothing.
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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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Wealth is no mark of God’s favor. Poverty is no mark of God’s displeasure.
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