J. C. Ryle

J. C. Ryle
John Charles Rylewas the first Anglican bishop of Liverpool...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth10 May 1816
prince-of-peace universal
There will be no universal peace until the Prince of Peace appears.
willing saved sinner
God is far more willing to save sinners than sinners are to be saved.
selfishness want christ
Go to the cross of Christ, all you that want to be delivered from the power of selfishness.
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.
jesus naked looks
Look not to yourselves! You are by nature wretched, miserable, poor, blind and naked. Look simply unto Jesus.
jesus care may
Wherever we may be, or whatever our circumstances, the Lord Jesus sees them. We are never beyond the reach of His care.
disappointment soul bereavement
A saved soul has many sorrows. They have their share of bereavements, deaths, disappointments , crosses. What shall enable a believer to bear all this? Nothing but the consolation there is in Christ.
debt christ reason
If you do not love Christ, let me plainly tell you what is the reason: You have no sense of debt to Him.
years scripture strive
Let us strive, every year we live, to become more deeply acquainted with Scripture.
way casting world
The only way to be really happy in such a world as this, is to be ever casting all our cares on God.
pride shapes watches
Let us watch against pride in every shape-pride of intellect, pride of wealth, pride of our own goodness.
spiritual devil doe
Tomorrow is the devil's day, but today is God's. Satan does not care how spiritual your intentions are, or how holy your resolutions, if only they are determined to be done tomorrow.
littles sin harm
What would you expect? Sin will not come to you saying, 'I am sin.' It would do little harm if it did. Sin always seems 'good, pleasant and desirable' at the time of arrival.
missing soul may
The very sermon that we needlessly miss, may contain a precious word in season for our souls.