Never be satisfied with the world's standard of Christianity! — J. C. Ryle Christianity 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 children of God all have a cross to bear. A suffering Savior generally has suffering disciples. — J. C. Ryle Bears 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
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
Do something, by God’s help, to make heaven more full and hell more empty. — J. C. Ryle Empty 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
A Bible reading laity is a nation's surest defence against error. — J. C. Ryle Bible Copy Share Image
Christmas is a season which almost all Christians observe in one way or another. Some keep it as a religious season. Some… — J. C. Ryle Almost Copy Share Image
Any well-read man knows that the moral difference between the condition of the world before Christianity was planted and since Christianity took… — J. C. Ryle Any Copy Share Image
The hand of the wicked can't stir one moment before God allows them to begin, and...one moment after God commands them to… — J. C. Ryle Command Copy Share Image
A Christian is nothing more than a sinner who has found out their sinfulness, and has learned the blessed secret of living… — J. C. Ryle Blessed Copy Share Image
Growth in grace is one way to be happy in our religion. God has wisely linked together our comfort and our increase… — J. C. Ryle Comfort 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 Changed 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 Cease 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 Doe Copy Share Image
Children are very quick observers; very quick in seeing through some kinds of hypocrisy, very quick in finding out what you really… — J. C. Ryle Adopting Copy Share Image
I should as soon expect a farmer to prosper in business who contented himself with sowing his fields and never looking at… — J. C. Ryle Believer 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
The rulers of the earth plan, and scheme, and make laws, and change laws, and war, and pull down one, and raise… — J. C. Ryle Earth Copy Share Image
Bibles read without prayer; sermons heard without prayer; marriages contracted without prayer; journeys undertaken without prayer; residences chosen without prayer; friendships formed… — J. C. Ryle Bible Copy Share Image
Such true worship will stand the test of Christ's great principle, “By their fruits you shall know them”. It sanctifies the Christian's… — J. C. Ryle And love Copy Share Image
We ought to regard the sacrament of baptism with reverence. An ordinance of which the Lord Jesus Himself partook, is not to… — J. C. Ryle Baptism Copy Share Image
Happy are they, who in the matter of marriage observe three rules. The first is to marry only in the Lord, and… — J. C. Ryle Angel Copy Share Image
Let us watch against pride in every shape-pride of intellect, pride of wealth, pride of our own goodness. — J. C. Ryle Goodness Copy Share Image
Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition. It can only be obtained by diligent, regular, daily, attentive reading. — J. C. Ryle Bible Copy Share Image
Nothing so hardens the heart of man as a barren familiarity with sacred things. — J. C. Ryle Barren Copy Share Image
Before Christ comes it is useless to expect to see a perfect Church. — J. C. Ryle Christ Copy Share Image
If you do not love Christ, let me plainly tell you what is the reason: You have no sense of debt to… — J. C. Ryle Christ Copy Share Image
Do you wish to grow in grace and be a holy Christian? Then never forget the value of prayer. — J. C. Ryle Christian Copy Share Image
