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We want more men and women who walk with God and before God, like Enoch and Abraham.

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
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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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A deep sense of sin, a humble willingness to be saved in God's way, a teachable readiness to give up our own prejudices when a more excellent way is shown, these are the principal things. These things the two disciples possessed, and therefore our Lord went with them and guided them into all truth.
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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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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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Next to praying there is nothing so important in practical religion as Bible-reading.
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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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Except a man be born again, he will wish one day he had never been born at all.
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Whatever others around you think, don't you ever be ashamed of being a Christian.
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The highest form of selfishness is that of the man who is content to go to heaven alone.
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Let us be real, honest, and sincere in our Christianity. We cannot deceive an all-seeing 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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Those who confine God's love exclusively to the elect appear to me to take a narrow and contracted view of God's character and attributes....I have long come to the conclusion that men may be more systematic in their statements than the Bible, and may be led into grave error by idolatrous veneration of a system
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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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The love of the Bible will show itself in a believer's actions.
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Since Satan can't destroy the gospel, he has too often neutralized its usefulness by addition, subtraction or substitution.
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A zealous Savior ought to have zealous disciples.
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Our prayers may be weak, stammering, and poor in our eyes. But if they come from a right heart, God understands them. Such prayers are His delight.
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O Christian, look up and take comfort. Jesus has prepared a place for you, and those who follow Him shall never perish, neither shall anyone pluck them out of His hands.
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People will never set their faces decidedly towards heaven, and live like pilgrims, until they really feel that they are in danger of hell.
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If Christ had not gone to the cross and suffered in our stead, the just for the unjust, there would not have been a spark of hope for us. There would have been a mighty gulf between ourselves and God, which no man ever could have passed.
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