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.
J. C. RYLEConversion 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.
J. C. RYLEThere are eternal consequences resulting from all our thoughts, words and actions, of which we take far too little account.
J. C. RYLEA Christian is a walking sermon. They preach far more than a minister does, for they preach all week long.
J. C. RYLEI maintain that to tell a person they are born again, while they are living in carelessness or sin, is a dangerous delusion.
J. C. RYLEO 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.
J. C. RYLEIf you want to find out how much someone loves you, find out how much they pray for you.
J. C. RYLEKnowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition. It can only be obtained by diligent, regular, daily, attentive reading.
J. C. RYLEPride is the oldest and most common of sins. Humility is the rarest and most beautiful of graces.
J. C. RYLEThe Word of God is ROCK. All else is sand.
J. C. RYLELet us never forget that our chief danger is from within. The world and the devil combined, cannot do us as much harm as our own hearts will, if we do not watch and pray.
J. C. RYLEGod 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.
J. C. RYLEWe must read our Bibles like men digging for hidden treasure.
J. C. RYLEFear not because your prayer is stammering, your words feeble, and your language poor. Jesus can understand you.
J. C. RYLELet us read our Bibles reverently and diligently, with an honest determination to believe and practice all we find in them.
J. C. RYLEFaith in the Lord Jesus is the only sure medicine for troubled hearts.
J. C. RYLEThe highest form of selfishness is that of the man who is content to go to heaven alone.
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