"Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private……" — J C Ryle
"Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer."
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324 Quotes by J C Ryle
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There is one subject in religion, about which you can never know too much. That subject is Jesus Christ the…
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Let us serve Him faithfully as our Master. Let us obey Him loyally as our King. Let us study His…
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Faith is to the soul what life is to the body. Prayer is to faith what breath is to the…
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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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A man's state before God may always be measured by his prayers.
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No time is so well spent in every day as that which we spend upon our knees.
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We must wrestle earnestly in prayer, like men contending with a deadly enemy for life.
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No prayers can be heard which do not come from a forgiving heart.
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Jesus hears us, and in His own good time will give an answer... He may sometimes keep us long waiting...but…
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What is the reason that some believers are so much brighter and holier than others? I believe the difference, in…
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In justification the word to be addressed to man is believe - only believe; in sanctification the word must be…
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Lastly, we must be holy, because without holiness on earth - we will never be prepared to enjoy Heaven. ...I…
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More Backsliding Quotes
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I wish there were more true conversion, and then there would not be so much backsliding, and, for fear of…
— Donald Cargill
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Are you tempted? Look unto Jesus. Are you afflicted? Look unto Jesus. Do all speak evil of you? Look unto…
— J C Ryle
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You can blame circumstances, but backsliding always begins in the heart.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Those who fall away have never been thoroughly imbued with the knowledge of Christ but only had a slight and…
— John Calvin
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If repentance is neglected for an instant, one can lose the power of the Resurrection as he lives with the…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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However advanced a man may be in piety or age; he is still in danger of falling.
— Charles Simeon
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Turn, O backsliding children, saith the Lord; for I am married unto you.
— Ellen G. White
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What is the cause of most backslidings? I believe, as a general rule, one of the chief causes is neglect…
— J C Ryle
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Never mind these failures, these little backslidings; hold the ideal a thousand times, and if you fail a thousand times,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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A revival does two things. First, it returns the Church from her backsliding and second, it causes the conversion of…
— Billy Sunday
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Jesus said: I am the way, Follow me, I am the truth, Believe in me, I am the life, Live…
— Justin Lee Riner
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