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.
J. C. RYLELet 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.
More J. C. Ryle Quotes
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There is a common, worldly kind of Christianity in this day, which many have, and think they have enough-a cheap Christianity which offends nobody, and requires no sacrifice-which costs nothing, and is worth nothing.
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Without a thorough conviction of sin, men may seem to come to Jesus and follow Him for a season, but they will soon fall away and return to the world.
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Wherever we may be, or whatever our circumstances, the Lord Jesus sees them. We are never beyond the reach of His care.
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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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Fear not because your prayer is stammering, your words feeble, and your language poor. Jesus can understand you.
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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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Let us read our Bibles reverently and diligently, with an honest determination to believe and practice all we find in them.
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We can never make too much of Christ. He is worthy of all the honor that we can give Him.
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Let us resolve by God’s grace, that however poor and feeble our prayers may seem to be, we will pray on.
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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.
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The blood of Christ can cleanse away all sin. But we must ‘plead guilty’ before God can declare us innocent.
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People fall in private, long before they fall in public. The tree falls with a great crash, but the secret decay which accounts for it, is often not discovered until it is down on the ground.
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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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Never let us be guilty of sacrificing any portion of truth on the altar of peace.
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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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