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Do we profess to love Christ? Then let us show it by our lives.

J. C. Ryle

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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
John Ryle
John C. Ryle
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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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