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Man Quotes by J C Ryle
- A man's state before God may always be measured by his prayers.
- In justification the word to be addressed to man is believe - only believe; in sanctification the word must be 'watch, pray, and fight.'
- Lastly, we must be holy, because without holiness on earth - we will never be prepared to enjoy Heaven. ...I do not know what others…
- Except a man be born again, he will wish one day he had never been born at all.
- Persecution, in short, is like the goldsmith's stamp on real silver and gold - it is one of the marks of a converted man.
- Doubting does not prove that a man has no faith, but only that his faith is small. And even when our faith is small, the…
- When the Lord Jesus Christ gives a man remission of sins, He also gives him repentance.
- If you show me a man deliberately living an unholy and licentious life, and yet boasting that his sins are forgiven, I answer, 'He is…
- A man may commit sin and yet be ignorant of it, and fancy himself innocent when he is guilty... We shall do well to remember…
- Conversion is not putting a man in an armchair and taking him easily to heaven. It is the beginning of a mighty conflict, in which…
- Nothing so hardens the heart of man as a barren familiarity with sacred things.
- The minister who keeps back hell from his people in his sermons is neither a faithful nor a charitable man.
- He that would be conformed to Christ's image, and become a Christ-like man, must be constantly studying Christ Himself.
- A man may just as soon read the Scripture without eyes, as understand the spirit of it without grace.
- When I speak of a man growing in grace, I mean simply this - that his sense of sin is becoming deeper, his faith stronger,…
- The brightest saint is the man who has the most heart-searching sense of his own sinfulness, and the liveliest sense of his own complete acceptance…
- The highest form of selfishness is that of the man who is content to go to heaven alone.
- The man who has nothing more than a kind of Sunday religion -- whose Christianity is like his Sunday clothes put on once a week,…
- If the Bible is not the Word of God and inspired, the whole of Christendom for 1800 years has been under an immense delusion; half…
- There is but one fountain of comfort for a man drawing near to his end, and that is the Bible. ...All comfort from any other…
- 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…
- No doubt a man may be saved, like the penitent thief, without having received the Lord's Supper. It is not a matter of absolute and…
- When a man’s heart is cold and unconcerned about religion – when his hands are never employed in doing God’s work – when his feet…
- Nothing perhaps affects man's character more than the company he keeps
- The heart of a man can never be satisfied with the things of this world. It is always empty, and hungry, and thirsty, and dissatisfied,…
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- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- A man's homeland is wherever he prospers. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- Hope is the dream of a waking man. — Aristotle
- Man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle