J. C. Ryle Quotes - Page 2

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• Let us be real, honest, and sincere in our Christianity. We cannot deceive an all-seeing God.

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  Real, Honest, Christianity

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• Let us watch against pride in every shape - pride of intellect, pride of wealth, pride of our own goodness. Nothing is so likely to keep a person out of heaven, and prevent them from seeing Christ, as pride. So long as we think we are something we shall never be saved. Let us pray for and cultivate humility; let us seek to know ourselves correctly, and to find out our place in the sight of a holy God.

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  Humility, Pride, Thinking

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• The heart of a man can never be satisfied with the things of this world. It is always empty, and hungry, and thirsty, and dissatisfied, till it comes to Christ. It is only they who hear Christ's voice, and follow Him, and feed on Him by faith, who are 'filled.'.

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  Heart, Men, Voice

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “Bible Commentary - The Gospel of Luke”, p.170, Editora Dracaena

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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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  Forget, Danger, One Thing

  Jay Patrick Green, Sr., John Charles Ryle (2002). “Why Read the Bible Through & How Readest Thou?”, Sovereign Grace Publishers,

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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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  Blood, Sin, Guilty

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• True Christian is not an angel; he is not a halfangelic being, in whom is no weakness, or blemish, or infirmity: he is nothing of the kind. He is nothing more than a sinner who has found out his sinfulness, and has learned the blessed secret of living by faith in Christ.

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  Christian, Blessed, Secret

  "Old Paths: Being Plain Statements on Some of the Weightier Matters of Christianity".

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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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  Sacrifice, Thinking, Cost

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• 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.

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  Men, Redemption, Holiness

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• Do not glory in your own faith, your own feelings, your own knowledge, or your own diligence. Glory in nothing but Christ.

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  Feelings, Christ, Glory

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “Holiness: It's Nature, Hindrances, Difficulties, and Roots”, p.243, Letcetera Publishing

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• True Christianity is not merely believing a certain set of dry abstract propositions: it is to live in daily personal communication with an actual living person - Jesus Christ.

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  Jesus, Believe, Communication

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

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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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  Book, Ministers, Careful

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• To say that we are sorry for our sins is mere hypocrisy, unless we show that we are really sorry for them, by giving them up. Doing is the very life of repentance.

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  Sorry, Giving, Hypocrisy

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “Bible Commentary - The Gospel of Luke”, p.58, Editora Dracaena

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• Our Lord has many weak children in his family, many dull pupils in his school, many raw soldiers in his army, many lame sheep in his flock. Yet he bears with them all, and casts none away. Happy is that Christian who has learned to do likewise with his brethren.

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  Christian, Children, School

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “Bible commentary - The gospel of John”, p.356, Editora Dracaena

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• The only way to be really happy in such a world as this, is to be ever casting all our cares on God.

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  World, Care, Way

  J.C. Ryle (1853). “A call to prayer”, p.35, Рипол Классик

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• A tree may always be known by its fruit, and a true Christian may always be discovered by their habits, tastes & affections.

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  Christian, Tree, May

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• The Word of God is ROCK. All else is sand.

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  Rocks, Sand, Word Of God

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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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  Heart, Past, Wicked

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “Bible Commentary - The Gospel of Luke”, p.83, Editora Dracaena

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• A religion that costs nothing is worth nothing. A cheap Christianity, without a cross, will prove in the end a useless Christianity, without a crown.

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  Christian, Religion, Deep Thought

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “Holiness: It's Nature, Hindrances, Difficulties, and Roots”, p.106, Letcetera Publishing

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• It is neglect of the Bible which makes so many a prey to the first false teacher whom they hear.

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  Teacher, Firsts, Neglect

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “Bible commentary - The gospel of Matthew”, p.60, Editora Dracaena

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• The highest form of selfishness is that of the man who is content to go to heaven alone.

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  Men, Heaven, Selfishness

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “Bible Commentary - The Gospel of Luke”, p.145, Editora Dracaena

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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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  Men, Heaven, World

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “Old Paths: Being Plain Statements on Some of the Weightier Matters of Christianity”, p.60, Ravenio Books

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• Walk more closely with God. Get nearer to Christ. Seek to exchange hope for assurance. Seek to feel the witness of the Spirit more closely and distinctly every year. Lay aside every weight, and the sin that so easily threatens you. Press towards the mark more earnestly. Fight a better fight, and war a better warfare every year you live. Pray more. Read more. Subdue self more. Love the brethren more. Oh that you may endeavor to grow in grace every year, that the end of your Christian course may be better than the beginning!

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  Christian, War, Fighting

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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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  Heart, Eye, Doubt

  J.C. Ryle (2015). “Old Paths: Being Plain Statements on Some of the Weightier Matters of Christianity”, p.104, Ravenio Books

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• To be born again is, as it were, to enter upon a new existence, to have a new mind, a new heart, new views, new principles, new tastes, new affections, new likings, new dislikings, new fears, new joys, new sorrows, new love to things once hated, new hatred to things once loved, new thoughts of God, and ourselves, and the world, and the life to come, and salvation.

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  Heart, Views, Hatred

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• Let us cleave to Christ more closely, love Him more heartily, live to Him more thoroughly, copy Him more exactly, confess Him more boldly, and follow Him more fully.

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  Christ, Copies

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