If you train your children to anything, train them, at least, to a habit of prayer. — J. C. Ryle Children Copy Share Image
Go to the cross of Christ, all you that want to be delivered from the power of selfishness. — J. C. Ryle Christ Copy Share Image
HATE SIN! Instead of loving it, cleaving to it, excusing it, playing with it, we ought to hate it with a deadly… — J. C. Ryle Cleaving Copy Share Image
We may love money without having it, just as we may have money without loving it. — J. C. Ryle Love Copy Share Image
I believe it to be clear evidence of the Spirit’s presence when the Word of God is really precious to a person’s… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
We want more men and women who walk with God and before God, like Enoch and Abraham. — J. C. Ryle Abraham Copy Share Image
No salvation without regeneration - no spiritual life without a new birth - no heaven without a new heart. — J. C. Ryle Birth Copy Share Image
When a person’s tongue is extensively wrong, it is absurd, no less than unscriptural, to say that their heart is right. — J. C. Ryle Absurd Copy Share Image
If I never spoke of hell, I should think I had kept back something that was profitable, and should look on myself… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
There is something sadly wrong when it is more important to us whether others are a part of our denomination, rather than… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
People will never set their faces decidedly towards heaven, and live like pilgrims, until they really feel that they are in danger… — J. C. Ryle Danger Copy Share Image
Doubting does not prove that a man has no faith, but only that his faith is small. And even when our faith… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
If men come among you who do NOT preach all the counsel of God, who do NOT preach of Christ, sin, holiness,… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
On the one hand stand salvation by free grace for Christ's sake; but on the other stands renewal of the carnal heart… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
He that has trained his children for heaven, rather than for earth- for God rather than for man- he is the parent… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
I maintain that to tell a person they are born again, while they are living in carelessness or sin, is a dangerous… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
The more I read, the less I admire modern theology. the more I study the productions of the new schools of theological… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
To be born again is, as it were, to enter upon a new existence, to have a new mind, a new heart,… — J. C. Ryle Affection Copy Share Image
If we are true Christians, we must not expect everything smooth in our journey to heaven. We must count it no strange… — J. C. Ryle Affliction Copy Share Image
Examine your own hearts. Do you see there any habit or custom which you know is wrong in the sight of God?… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
There are few professing Christians, it may be feared, who strive to imitate Christ in the matter of private devotion. There is… — J. C. Ryle Abundance Copy Share Image
When a man’s heart is cold and unconcerned about religion – when his hands are never employed in doing God’s work –… — J. C. Ryle Bible Copy Share Image
All men ought to think of Christ, because of what Christ will yet do to all men. He shall come again one… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
It may well be feared, that there is not enough Biblereading among us. It is not sufficient to have the Book. We… — J. C. Ryle Bible Copy Share Image
The Lord Jesus is "a friend who never changes." There is no fickleness about Him: those whom He loves, He loves to… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
If we would know whether our faith is genuine, we do well to ask ourselves how we are living. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
The true Christian does not need to be reminded that they have a crucified Master. They OFTEN think of Him. — J. C. Ryle Christian Copy Share Image
Do something, by God’s help, to make heaven more full and hell more empty. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
According to the men of the world, few are going to hell; According to the Bible, few are going to heaven. — J. C. Ryle Bible Copy Share Image
The Gospel was not meant merely to reside in our intellect, memories, and tongues, but to be seen in our lives. — J. C. Ryle Gospel Copy Share Image
The children of God all have a cross to bear. A suffering Savior generally has suffering disciples. — J. C. Ryle Bears Copy Share Image
It costs something to be a true Christian. It will cost us our sins, our self-righteousn ess, our ease and our worldliness. — J. C. Ryle Christian Copy Share Image
The Christian who keeps their heart diligently in little things shall be kept from great falls. — J. C. Ryle Christian Copy Share Image
The true secret of spiritual strength is self-distrust and deep humilty. — J. C. Ryle Distrust Copy Share Image
Let us learn to be patient in the days of darkness, if we know anything of vital union with Christ. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Health is a good thing; but sickness is far better, if it leads us to God. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
God has linked holiness and happiness; and what God has joined together we must not think to put asunder. — J. C. Ryle Happiness Copy Share Image
To be prayerless is to be without God, without Christ, without grace, without hope, and without heaven. — J. C. Ryle Christ Copy Share Image
Look not to yourselves! You are by nature wretched, miserable, poor, blind and naked. Look simply unto Jesus. — J. C. Ryle Blind Copy Share Image
