According to the men of the world, few are going to hell; According to the Bible, few are going to heaven.
J. C. RYLEYour trials, crosses, and conflicts are all temporary.
More J. C. Ryle Quotes
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Since Satan can’t destroy the gospel, he has too often neutralized its usefulness by addition, subtraction or substitution.
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Why is a believer patient? Because he looks for the coming of the Lord…He waits quietly for the King.
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We know but little of true Christianity, if we don’t feel a deep concern about the souls of unconverted people.
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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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O 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.
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Whatever others around you think, don’t you ever be ashamed of being a Christian.
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The true Christian delights to read the Scriptures, because they tell him about his beloved Savior.
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The Gospel which we possess was not given to us only to be admired, talked of, and professed – but to be practiced.
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To be prayerless is to be without God, without Christ, without grace, without hope, and without heaven.
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The world’s idea of greatness is to rule, but Christian greatness consists in serving.
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To say that we are sorry for our sins is mere hypocrisy, unless we show that we are really sorry for them, by giving them up. Doing is the very life of repentance.
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God is far more willing to save sinners than sinners are to be saved.
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Let us receive nothing, believe nothing, follow nothing which is not in the Bible, nor can be proved by the Bible.
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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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Beware of letting small faults pass unnoticed under the idea it is a little one. There are no little things in training children; all are important. Little weeds need plucking up as much as any. Leave them alone and they will soon be great.
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