And I believe it to be a signal evidence of the Spirit’s presence when the Word is really precious to a man ‘s soul.
J. C. RYLENever let us be guilty of sacrificing any portion of truth on the altar of peace.
More J. C. Ryle Quotes
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Tomorrow is the devil’s day, but today is God’s. Satan does not care how spiritual your intentions are, or how holy your resolutions, if only they are determined to be done tomorrow.
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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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Let 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.
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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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Are you tempted? Look unto Jesus. Are you afflicted? Look unto Jesus. Do all speak evil of you? Look unto Jesus. Do you feel cold, dull, and backsliding? Look unto Jesus.
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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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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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Faith in the Lord Jesus is the only sure medicine for troubled hearts.
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The true Christian delights to read the Scriptures, because they tell him about his beloved Savior.
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My chief desire in all my writings, is to exalt the Lord Jesus Christ and make Him beautiful and glorious in the eyes of people; and to promote the increase of repentance, faith, and holiness upon earth.
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Never be satisfied with the world’s standard of Christianity!
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Just as the first sign of life in an infant when born into the world is the act of breathing, so the first act of men and women when they are born again is praying.
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However corrupt our hearts, and however wicked our past lives, there is hope for us in the Gospel.
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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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Happiness does not depend on outward circumstances, but on the state of the heart.
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