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That Bible is read best, which is practised most.

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
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A converted man will not wish to go to heaven alone
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We corrupt the Word of God most dangerously, when we throw any doubt on the plenary inspiration of any part of Holy Scripture.
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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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Follow Christ for His own sake, if you follow Him 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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Without a thorough conviction of sin, men may seem to come to Jesus and follow Him for a season, but they will soon fall away and return to the world.
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The 'means of grace' are such as Bible reading, private prayer, and regularly worshiping God in Church, wherein one hears the Word taught and participates in the Lord's Supper.
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Faith in the Lord Jesus is the only sure medicine for troubled hearts.
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The man who has nothing more than a kind of Sunday religion -- whose Christianity is like his Sunday clothes put on once a week, and then laid aside -- such a man cannot, of course, be expected to care about growth in grace.
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Unity without the gospel is a worthless unity it is the very unity of hell.
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Make it a part of every day's business to read and meditate on some portion of God's Word. Private means of grace are just as needful every day for our souls as food and clothing are for our bodies.
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A man's state before God may always be measured by his prayers.
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No one ever reached heaven without repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
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The person that goes regularly and intelligently to the Lord's Table finds it increasingly hard to yield to sin and conform to the world.
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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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The love of our Lord Jesus Christ towards sinners is strikingly shown in His steady purpose of heart to die for them.
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Until we give God our heart, we give Him nothing at all.
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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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There is a common, worldly kind of Christianity in this day, which many have, and think they have enough-a cheap Christianity which offends nobody, and requires no sacrifice-which costs nothing, and is worth nothing.
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