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J C Ryle Inspirational Quotes (216)

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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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Millions of people profess and call themselves Christians, whom the Apostle Paul would not have called Christians at all.
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If you want to find out how much someone loves you, find out how much they pray for you.
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True repentance is no light matter. It is a thorough change of heart about sin, a change showing itself in godly sorrow and humiliation - in heartfelt confession before the throne of grace - in a complete breaking off from sinful habits, and an abiding hatred of all sin. Such repentance is the inseparable companion of saving faith in Christ.
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To be prayerless is to be without God, without Christ, without grace, without hope, and without heaven.
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No salvation without regeneration - no spiritual life without a new birth - no heaven without a new heart.
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Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition. It can only be obtained by diligent, regular, daily, attentive reading.
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Wherever we may be, or whatever our circumstances, the Lord Jesus sees them. We are never beyond the reach of His care.
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One single soul saved shall outlive and outweigh all the kingdoms of the world.
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Fear not because your prayer is stammering, your words feeble, and your language poor. Jesus can understand you.
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Happiness does not depend on outward circumstances, but on the state of the heart.
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The chief end for which He lived and died was to provide eternal redemption for mankind.
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Take away the cross of Christ, and the Bible is a dark book.
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Let us watch against PRIDE in every shapepride of intellect, pride of wealth, pride in our own goodness.
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Sunday morning, before we go to hear the Word of God preached...let us not rush into God’s presence careless, reckless, and unprepared, as if it mattered not in what way such work was done. Let us carry with us faith, reverence, and prayer. If these three are our companions, we will hear with profit, and return with praise.
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Look not to yourselves! You are by nature wretched, miserable, poor, blind and naked. Look simply unto Jesus.
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Nothing perhaps affects man's character more than the company he keeps
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Politics, or controversy, or party spirit, or worldliness, have eaten out the heart of lively piety in too many of us. The subject of personal godliness has fallen sadly into the background.
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That preaching is sadly defective which dwells exclusively on the mercies of God and the joys of heaven, yet never sets forth the terrors of the Lord and the miseries of hell.
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We may love money without having it, just as we may have money without loving it.
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The doctrine of Christ crucified is the strength of a Minister. I, for one, would not be without it for all the world.
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Look to the cross, think of the cross, meditate on the cross, and then go and set your affections on the world if you can.
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We never know who they are that God will draw, and have nothing to do with it. Our duty is to invite all, and leave it to God to choose the vessels of mercy.
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Be very sure of this,-people never reject the Bible because they cannot understand it. They understand it only too well they understand that it condemns their own behavior they understand that it witnesses against their own sins, and summons them to judgment.
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