J. C. Ryle Quotes
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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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Surely if there be any habit which your own hand and eye should help in forming, it is the habit of prayer.
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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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If anyone feels his sins, let him come at once, straight, direct, not merely to church, or to the sacrament, or to repentance, or to prayer, but to Christ Himself.
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The true Christian does not need to be reminded that he has a crucified Master. He often thinks of Him.
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No one ever said at the end of his days; 'I have read my bible too much, I have thought of God too much, I have prayed too much, I have been too careful with my soul'
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Let us read our Bibles reverently and diligently, with an honest determination to believe and practice all we find in them.
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The temple in which the Lord Jesus delights most, is a broken and contrite heart, renewed by the Holy Spirit.
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Growth in grace is one way to be happy in our religion. God has wisely linked together our comfort and our increase in holiness.
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We are all so sunk in sin, and so wedded to the world, that we would never turn to God and seek salvation, unless He first called us by His grace. Without a divine call, no one can be saved.
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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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How is it that many who profess and call themselves Christians, do so little for the Savior whose name they bear?