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True worship leads to a more full knowledge of self, God, heaven, duty, doctrine, practice and experience.

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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
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John C. Ryle
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Never let us be guilty of sacrificing any portion of truth on the altar of peace.
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We should no more tolerate false doctrine that we would tolerate sin.
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The chief end for which He lived and died was to provide eternal redemption for mankind.
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The work of the preacher resembles that of the sower. Like the sower, the preacher must sow good seed, the Word of God.
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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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Miserable indeed is that religious teaching which calls itself Christian, and yet contains nothing of the cross.
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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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We know nothing of humility by nature, for we are all born proud.
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The children of God all have a cross to bear. A suffering Savior generally has suffering disciples.
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Prayer is the surest remedy against the devil and besetting sins.
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A Christian is a walking sermon. They preach far more than a minister does, for they preach all week long.
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According to the men of the world, few are going to hell According to the Bible, few are going to heaven.
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Persecution, in short, is like the goldsmith's stamp on real silver and gold - it is one of the marks of a converted man.
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The true secret of spiritual strength is self-distrust and deep humilty.
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A tree may always be known by its fruit, and a true Christian may always be discovered by their habits, tastes & affections.
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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.
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We live in an age when there is a false glare on the things of time and a great mist over the things of eternity.
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We must read our Bibles like men digging for hidden treasure.
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The Bible in the pulpit must never supersede the Bible at home.
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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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