It is neglect of the Bible which makes so many a prey to the first false teacher whom they hear.
J. C. RYLENothing is so offensive to Christ as lukewarmness in religion.
More J. C. Ryle Quotes
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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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The highest form of selfishness is that of the man who is content to go to heaven alone.
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Never does a person see any beauty in Christ as a Savior, until they discover that they are a lost and ruined sinner.
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Praying and sinning will never live together in the same heart. Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer.
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Except a man be born again, he will wish one day he had never been born at all.
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It is not hard to deceive ministers, relatives and friends. But it is impossible to deceive Christ.
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It costs something to be a true Christian. It will cost us our sins, our self-righteousn ess, our ease and our worldliness.
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Men fall in private long before they fall in public.
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There will be no universal peace until the Prince of Peace appears.
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No one ever said at the end of his days; ‘I have read my bible too much, I have thought of God too much, I have prayed too much, I have been too careful with my soul’
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That preaching is sadly defective which dwells exclusively on the mercies of God and the joys of heaven, yet never sets forth the terrors of the Lord and the miseries of hell.
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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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The love of Christ towards His people is a deep well which has no bottom.
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It must not content us to take our bodies to church if we leave our hearts at home.
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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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