J. C. Ryle Quotes - Page 11

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• The standard of the world, and the standard of the Lord Jesus, are indeed widely different. They are more than different. They are flatly contradictory one to the other.

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  Jesus, Different, World

  J.C. Ryle “Expository Thoughts on the Gospels: Volume 1-4”, Primedia E-launch LLC

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• Beware of self-righteousness in every possible shape and form. Some people get as much harm from their "virtues" as others do from their sins.

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  Self, People, Shapes

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• We have the truth and we need not be afraid to say so.

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  Needs

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• Doubting does not prove that a man has no faith, but only that his faith is small. And even when our faith is small, the Lord is ready to help us.

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  Men, Doubt, Doe

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “Bible commentary - The gospel of Matthew”, p.146, Editora Dracaena

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• The resurrection of Christ is one of the foundation stones of Christianity. It was the seal of the great work that He came on earth to do. It was the crowning proof that the ransom He paid for sinners was accepted, the atonement for sin accomplished, the head of him who had the power of death bruised, and the victory won.

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  Life Changing, Victory, Foundation

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• The harvest of the Lord’s field is seldom ripened by sunshine only. It must go through its days of wind, rain and storm.

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  Rain, Sunshine, Wind

  J.C RYLE, Rev Terry Kulakowski, Editor “HOLINESS;BEING PLAIN PAPERS ON ITS NATURE, HINDRANCES, DIFFICULTIES AND ROOTS”, Lulu.com

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• There is but one fountain of comfort for a man drawing near to his end, and that is the Bible. ...All comfort from any other source is a house built upon sand.

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  Men, Drawing, House

  J.C Ryle, Rev Terry Kulakowski, Editor “PRACTICAL RELIGION”, Lulu.com

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• Next to praying there is nothing so important in practical religion as Bible reading. By reading that book we may learn what to believe, what to be, and what to do; how to live with comfort, and how to die in peace.” Happy is that man who possesses a Bible! Happier still is he who reads it! Happiest of all is he who not only reads it, but obeys it, and makes it the rule of his faith and practice!

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  Believe, Book, Reading

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• The first step towards attaining a higher standard of holiness is to realize more fully the amazing sinfulness of sin.

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  Holiness, Firsts, Steps

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “Holiness: It's Nature, Hindrances, Difficulties, and Roots”, p.36, Letcetera Publishing

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• Prayer is the surest remedy against the devil and besetting sins.

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  Prayer, Devil, Sin

  J.C. Ryle (1853). “A call to prayer”, p.28, Рипол Классик

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• That Bible is read best, which is practised most.

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  "Why Read the Bible Through & How Readest Thou?".

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• The person that goes regularly and intelligently to the Lord's Table finds it increasingly hard to yield to sin and conform to the world.

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  Yield, World, Tables

  J.C Ryle, Rev Terry Kulakowski, Editor “PRACTICAL RELIGION”, Lulu.com

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• The faith that has not a sanctifying influence on the character is no better than the faith of devils.

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  Character, Devil, Influence

  J. C. Ryle (2010). “Holiness (Abridged): Its Nature, Hindrances, Difficulties, and Roots”, p.49, Moody Publishers

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• Hell itself is truth known too late

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  Too Late, Hell, Late

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “The Upper Room: Biblical Truths For Modern Times”, p.253, Whitaker House

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• Death is a solemn event for everyone. It is the winding up of all earthly plans and expectations. It is a separation from all we have loved and lived with. It is often accompanied by much bodily pain and distress. It opens the door to judgement and eternity - to heaven or to hell. It is an event after which there is no change, or space for repentance.

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  Pain, Doors, Space

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• The work of the preacher resembles that of the sower. Like the sower, the preacher must sow good seed, the Word of God.

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  Preacher, Word Of God, Seeds

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “Bible commentary - The gospel of Matthew”, p.122, Editora Dracaena

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• The children of God all have a cross to bear. A suffering Savior generally has suffering disciples.

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  Children, Suffering, Bears

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• People will never set their faces decidedly towards heaven, and live like pilgrims, until they really feel that they are in danger of hell.

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  People, Heaven, Faces

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “Holiness: It's Nature, Hindrances, Difficulties, and Roots”, p.32, Letcetera Publishing

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• Before Christ comes it is useless to expect to see a perfect Church.

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  Christian, Perfect, Church

  "Practical Religion".

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• Parents, do you wish to see your children happy? Take care, then, that you train them to obey when they are spoken to, -to do as they are bid.... Teach them to obey while young, or else they will be fretting against God all their lives long, and wear themselves out with the vain idea of being independent of His control.

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  Children, Independent, Ideas

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• Churches may decay and perish; riches may make themselves wings and fly away-but he who builds their happiness on Christ crucified and union with Him by faith, that person is standing on a foundation which shall never be moved, and will know something of true peace.

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  Wings, Church, Foundation

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• Who shall dare to talk of strength when David can fall?

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  Fall, Christianity, Dare

  J.C RYLE, Rev Terry Kulakowski, Editor “HOLINESS;BEING PLAIN PAPERS ON ITS NATURE, HINDRANCES, DIFFICULTIES AND ROOTS”, Lulu.com

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• Let us never measure our religion by that of others, and think we are doing enough if we have gone beyond our neighbors.

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  Thinking, Gone, Neighbor

  J. C. Ryle (2010). “Holiness (Abridged): Its Nature, Hindrances, Difficulties, and Roots”, p.186, Moody Publishers

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• Children are very quick observers; very quick in seeing through some kinds of hypocrisy, very quick in finding out what you really think and feel, very quick in adopting all your ways and opinions. You will often discover that, as the father is, so is the son.

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  Children, Father, Son

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “The Duties of Parents”, p.34, Booklassic

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• Let it be a settled principle in our minds, in reading the Bible, that Christ is the central sun of the whole book. So long as we keep Him in view, we shall never greatly err in our search for spiritual knowledge. Once losing sight of Christ, we shall find the whole Bible dark and full of difficulty.

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  Spiritual, Book, Reading

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “Bible Commentary - The Gospel of Luke”, p.456, Editora Dracaena

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