J. C. Ryle
J. C. Ryle
John Charles Rylewas the first Anglican bishop of Liverpool...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth10 May 1816
soul world kingdoms
One single soul saved shall outlive and outweigh all the kingdoms of the world.
men redemption holiness
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.
hate heart grace
The heart that has really tasted the grace of Christ, will instinctively hate sin.
rocks sand word-of-god
The Word of God is ROCK. All else is sand.
doctrine
What is the best safeguard against false doctrine? The Bible regularly read, regularly prayed over, regularly studied.
doctrine sin should
We should no more tolerate false doctrine that we would tolerate sin.
holiness firsts steps
The first step towards attaining a higher standard of holiness is to realize more fully the amazing sinfulness of sin.
real people acting
Obedience is the only reality. It is faith visible, faith acting, and faith manifest. It is the test of real discipleship among the Lord's people.
heart doe states
Happiness does not depend on outward circumstances, but on the state of the heart.
sin ifs
If you and sin are friends, you and God are not yet reconciled.
sin born dangerous
I maintain that to tell a person they are born again, while they are living in carelessness or sin, is a dangerous delusion.
selfishness want christ
Go to the cross of Christ, all you that want to be delivered from the power of selfishness.
jesus prayer language
Fear not because your prayer is stammering, your words feeble, and your language poor. Jesus can understand you.
home heart church
It must not content us to take our bodies to church if we leave our hearts at home.