If men come among you who do NOT preach all the counsel of God, who do NOT preach of Christ, sin, holiness, of ruin, redemption, and regeneration, and do NOT preach of these things in a Scriptural way, you ought to cease to hear them.
J. C. RYLEDo not glory in your own faith, your own feelings, your own knowledge, or your own diligence. Glory in nothing but Christ.
More J. C. Ryle Quotes
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If God has given His Son to die for us, let us beware of doubting His kindness and love in any painful providence of our daily life.
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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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Take away the cross of Christ, and the Bible is a dark book.
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The true Christian delights to read the Scriptures, because they tell him about his beloved Savior.
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If you do not love Christ, let me tell you plainly what is the reason. You have no sense of debt to him.
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The Gospel was not meant merely to reside in our intellect, memories, and tongues, but to be seen in our lives.
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Our prayers may be weak, stammering, and poor in our eyes. But if they come from a right heart, God understands them. Such prayers are His delight.
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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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Let it never surprise true Christians if they are slandered and misrepresented in this world. They must not expect to fare better than their Lord.
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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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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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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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Pride is the oldest and most common of sins. Humility is the rarest and most beautiful of graces.
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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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Let us be very careful that we never exalt any minister, or sermon, or book, or friend above the Word of God.
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