Quote

I am one of those old-fashioned ministers who believe the whole Bible and everything that it contains.

J. C. Ryle

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

J. C. Ryle
Age: 84 †
Born: 1816
Born: May 10
Died: 1900
Died: June 10
Anglican Priest
Bishop Of Liverpool
Cricketer
Writer
Macclesfield
Cheshire
J. C. Ryle
John Ryle
John C. Ryle
Everything
Whole
Believe
Fashioned
Contains
Ministers
Bible

More quotes by J. C. Ryle

Image
Faith in the Lord Jesus is the only sure medicine for troubled hearts.
J. C. Ryle
Image
Oh, dear friend, if you love your children, I charge you, do not let the early impression of a habit of prayer slip by. If you train your children to do anything, train them, at least, to have a habit of prayer.
J. C. Ryle
Image
Let us seek friends that will stir up our prayers, our Bible reading, our use of time, and our salvation.
J. C. Ryle
Image
Let us learn to be patient in the days of darkness, if we know anything of vital union with Christ.
J. C. Ryle
Image
Go to the cross of Christ, all you that want to be delivered from the power of selfishness.
J. C. Ryle
Image
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.
J. C. Ryle
Image
Hell itself is truth known too late
J. C. Ryle
Image
The love of our Lord Jesus Christ towards sinners is strikingly shown in His steady purpose of heart to die for them.
J. C. Ryle
Image
Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.
J. C. Ryle
Image
Humility and love are precisely the graces which the men of the world can understand, if they do not comprehend doctrines. They are the graces about which there is no mystery, and they are within reach of all classes... The poorest Christian can every day find occasion for practicing love and humility.
J. C. Ryle
Image
We have the truth and we need not be afraid to say so.
J. C. Ryle
Image
Sin always seems 'good, and pleasant, and desirable,' at the time of commission.
J. C. Ryle
Image
The true Christian does not need to be reminded that he has a crucified Master. He often thinks of Him.
J. C. Ryle
Image
People fall in private, long before they fall in public. The tree falls with a great crash, but the secret decay which accounts for it, is often not discovered until it is down on the ground.
J. C. Ryle
Image
Let us watch against PRIDE in every shapepride of intellect, pride of wealth, pride in our own goodness.
J. C. Ryle
Image
Let us only take heed that this office of Christ is not set before us in vain. It will profit us nothing at the last day that Jesus was a Shepherd, if during our lifetime, we never heard His voice and followed Him. If we love life, let us join His flock without delay.
J. C. Ryle
Image
Prayer is the surest remedy against the devil and besetting sins.
J. C. Ryle
Image
A man's state before God may always be measured by his prayers.
J. C. Ryle
Image
People may refuse to see the truth of our arguments, but they cannot evade the evidence of a holy life.
J. C. Ryle
Image
Let us never measure our religion by that of others, and think we are doing enough if we have gone beyond our neighbors.
J. C. Ryle