There are eternal consequences resulting from all our thoughts, words and actions, of which we take far too little account. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
It is neglect of the Bible which makes so many a prey to the first false teacher whom they hear. — J. C. Ryle Bible Copy Share Image
Why is a believer patient? Because he looks for the coming of the Lord...He waits quietly for the King. — J. C. Ryle Believer Copy Share Image
The only way to be really happy in such a world as this, is to be ever casting all our cares on… — J. C. Ryle Care Copy Share Image
If you do not love Christ, let me tell you plainly what is the reason. You have no sense of debt to… — J. C. Ryle Christ Copy Share Image
People are backsliders on their knees long before they backslide openly in the eyes of the world. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Whatever others around you think, don't you ever be ashamed of being a Christian. — J. C. Ryle Ashamed Copy Share Image
Politics, or controversy, or party spirit, or worldliness, have eaten out the heart of lively piety in too many of us. The… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
It is not always those who have the most eminent gifts who are the most successful laborers for God. It is generally… — J. C. Ryle Christ Copy Share Image
Oh, dear friend, if you love your children, I charge you, do not let the early impression of a habit of prayer… — J. C. Ryle Children Copy Share Image
When I speak of a man growing in grace, I mean simply this - that his sense of sin is becoming deeper,… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
There is but one fountain of comfort for a man drawing near to his end, and that is the Bible. ...All comfort… — J. C. Ryle Bible Copy Share Image
The fear of punishment, the desire of reward, the sense of duty, are all useful arguments, in their way, to persuade people… — J. C. Ryle Argument Copy Share Image
Without a thorough conviction of sin, men may seem to come to Jesus and follow Him for a season, but they will… — J. C. Ryle Conviction Copy Share Image
Inability to distinguish doctrine is spreading far and wide, and so long as the preacher is "clever" and "earnest," hundreds seem to… — J. C. Ryle Clever Copy Share Image
A man may commit sin and yet be ignorant of it, and fancy himself innocent when he is guilty... We shall do… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Parents, do you wish to see your children happy? Take care, then, that you train them to obey when they are spoken… — J. C. Ryle Care Copy Share Image
In Christ alone God’s rich provision of salvation for sinners is treasured up: by Christ alone God’s abundant mercies come down from… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
By affliction He teaches us many precious lessons, which without it we should never learn. By affliction He shows us our emptiness… — J. C. Ryle Affection Copy Share Image
If we would be sanctified, our course is clear and plain-we must begin with Christ. We must go to Him as sinners,… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
All men ought to think of Christ because of the office Christ fills between God and man. He is the eternal Son… — J. C. Ryle Alone Copy Share Image
Just as the telescope and microscope show us that there is order and design in all the works of God’s hand, from… — J. C. Ryle Accidents Copy Share Image
The heart of a man can never be satisfied with the things of this world. It is always empty, and hungry, and… — J. C. Ryle Christ Copy Share Image
No doubt men may easily think too little of God the Father, and God the Spirit, but no man ever thought too… — J. C. Ryle Christ Copy Share Image
The temple in which the Lord Jesus delights most, is a broken and contrite heart, renewed by the Holy Spirit. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
If you profess to be a child of God, leave it to the Lord Jesus to sanctify you in His own way. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Conduct is the grand test of character. Words are one great evidence of the condition of the heart. — J. C. Ryle Character Copy Share Image
There is one subject in religion, about which you can never know too much. That subject is Jesus Christ the Lord. — J. C. Ryle Christ Copy Share Image
The chief end for which He lived and died was to provide eternal redemption for mankind. — J. C. Ryle Chiefs Copy Share Image
It is not hard to deceive ministers, relatives and friends. But it is impossible to deceive Christ. — J. C. Ryle Christ Copy Share Image
Millions of people profess and call themselves Christians, whom the Apostle Paul would not have called Christians at all. — J. C. Ryle Apostle paul Copy Share Image
Surely if there be any habit which your own hand and eye should help in forming, it is the habit of prayer. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
The true Christian delights to hear something about their Master. They like those sermons best which are full of Christ. — J. C. Ryle Christ Copy Share Image
Where no visible fruit can be found, there you may be sure is no conversion. — J. C. Ryle Communication Copy Share Image
Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer. — J. C. Ryle Backsliding Copy Share Image
We should no more tolerate false doctrine that we would tolerate sin. — J. C. Ryle Doctrine Copy Share Image
The last day will prove that some of the holiest men that ever lived are hardly known. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
We can never make too much of Christ. He is worthy of all the honor that we can give Him. — J. C. Ryle Christ Copy Share Image
The blood of Christ can cleanse away all sin. But we must 'plead guilty' before God can declare us innocent. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
