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.
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.
More J. C. Ryle Quotes
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HATE SIN! Instead of loving it, cleaving to it, excusing it, playing with it, we ought to hate it with a deadly hatred.
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The fear of punishment, the desire of reward, the sense of duty, are all useful arguments, in their way, to persuade people to holiness. But they are all weak and powerless, until a person loves Christ.
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Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition. It can only be obtained by diligent, regular, daily, attentive reading.
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Look to the cross, think of the cross, meditate on the cross, and then go and set your affections on the world if you can.
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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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If you want to find out how much someone loves you, find out how much they pray for you.
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God is far more willing to save sinners than sinners are to be saved.
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God does not look at riches, titles, education, or beauty. There is only one thing that God does look at, and that is the soul.
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Unity without the gospel is a worthless unity; it is the very unity of hell.
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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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Sin forsaken is one of the best evidences of sin forgiven.
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Let us beware of repentance without evidence.
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Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.
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If men come among you who do NOT preach all the counsel of God, who do NOT preach of Christ, sin, holiness, of ruin, redemption, and regeneration, and do NOT preach of these things in a Scriptural way, you ought to cease to hear them.
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Your trials, crosses, and conflicts are all temporary.
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