Except a man be born again, he will wish one day he had never been born at all.
J. C. RYLEIf you do not love Christ, let me tell you plainly what is the reason. You have no sense of debt to him.
More J. C. Ryle Quotes
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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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According to the men of the world, few are going to hell; According to the Bible, few are going to heaven.
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No time is so well spent in every day as that which we spend upon our knees.
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Laughter, ridicule, opposition, persecution, are often the only reward which Christ’s followers get from the world.
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The true secret of spiritual strength is self-distrust and deep humilty.
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Faith in the Lord Jesus is the only sure medicine for troubled hearts.
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Fear not because your prayer is stammering, your words feeble, and your language poor. Jesus can understand you.
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Imagination is the hotbed where this sin is too often hatched. Guard your thoughts, and there will be little fear about your actions.
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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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Let us cleave to Christ more closely, love Him more heartily, live to Him more thoroughly, copy Him more exactly, confess Him more boldly, and follow Him more fully.
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Take away the cross of Christ, and the Bible is a dark book.
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I fear we are in danger of forgetting that to HAVE the Bible is one thing, and to READ it quite another.
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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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Let your Christianity be so unmistakable, your eye so single, your heart so whole, your walk so straightforward, that all who see you may have no doubt whose you are, and whom you serve.
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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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