We know but little of true Christianity, if we don’t feel a deep concern about the souls of unconverted people.
J. C. RYLEBeware of manufacturing a God of your own: a God who is all mercy, but not just. Such a God is an idol of your own.
More J. C. Ryle Quotes
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Unity without the gospel is a worthless unity; it is the very unity of hell.
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The eye of God! Think of that. Everywhere, in every house, in every field, in every room, in every company, alone or in a crowd, the eye of God is always upon you.
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God is far more willing to save sinners than sinners are to be saved.
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God knew what we were before conversion – wicked, guilty, and defiled; yet He loved us. He knows what we will be after conversion – weak, erring, and frail; yet He loves us.
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Nothing perhaps affects man’s character more than the company he keeps
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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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Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom or book knowledge to begin it. It needs nothing but heart and will.
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There are eternal consequences resulting from all our thoughts, words and actions, of which we take far too little account.
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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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Whatever you read, read the Bible first. Beware of bad books: there are plenty in this day. Take heed what you read.
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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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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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Pride is the oldest and most common of sins. Humility is the rarest and most beautiful of graces.
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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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Nothing is so offensive to Christ as lukewarmness in religion.
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