Bible reading Quote by J. C. Ryle Download Open image “Next to praying there is nothing so important in practical religion as Bible-reading.” — J. C. Ryle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bible reading Important Next Practicals Praying Reading Religion
Next to praying there is nothing so important in practical religion as Bible reading. By reading that book we may learn what to believe,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Of all the duties enjoined by Christianity none is more essential and yet more neglected than prayer. — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Although all serious Christians recognize the importance that the Bible places on prayer, most fall short when it comes to doing it. — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
I have not placed reading before praying because I regard it more important, but because, in order to pray aright, we must understand what… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
A prayerful study and experience are essential for a correct interpretation of the scriptures. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Prayer will promote our personal holiness as nothing else, except the study of the Word of God. — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
There is nothing more important than appearing to be religious. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Nothing is more important to God than prayer in dealing with mankind. But it is likewise all-important to man to pray. — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
Those with a low view of the Bible should not attempt listening prayer, for it can lead into dangerous gnostic listening. — Leanne Payne 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 Copy Share Image
Amidst the flood of dangerous reading, I plead for my Master's book; I call upon you not to forget the book of the soul.… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Persecution, in short, is like the goldsmith's stamp on real silver and gold - it is one of the marks of a converted man. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
The parent who tries to train without setting a good example is building with one hand, and pulling down with the other. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
We are all naturally self-righteous. It is the family disease of all the children of Adam. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Sunday morning, before we go to hear the Word of God preached...let us not rush into God’s presence careless, reckless, and unprepared, as if… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
The true secret of spiritual strength is self-distrust and deep humilty. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
O Christian, look up and take comfort. Jesus has prepared a place for you, and those who follow Him shall never perish, neither shall… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Let your Christianity be so unmistakable, your eye so single, your heart so whole, your walk so straightforward, that all who see you may… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Let it be a settled principle ...that men's salvation, if saved, is wholly of God; and that man's ruin, if lost, is wholly of… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Christians think a long record of church attendence and Bible reading is equivalent to an advanced degree in science. — Graham Kendall Copy Share Image
There are more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in any profane history. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
In 1962 and 1963, there were two abominable decisions out of the Supreme Court, and that was taking prayer out of school, and taking… — Rafael Cruz Copy Share Image
Let us seek friends that will stir up our prayers, our Bible reading, our use of time, and our salvation. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
When I put my faith in Jesus Christ as my savior, and I asked him to forgive and to come into my life, and… — Anne Graham Lotz Copy Share Image
“When you stop trying to force the Bible to be something it's not--static, perspicacious, certain, absolute--then you're free to revel in what it is:… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
“My mother was in charge of language. My father had never really learned to read - he could manage slowly, with his fingers on… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
The Bible is a book that has been read more and examined less than any book that ever existed. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The open secret of many Bible believing Churches is that a vanishingly small percentage of those talking about prayer and Bible reading are actually… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
There's a culture war in this country. Americans in recent years, as you know, have become more secular. They don't go to church as… — Tom Gjelten Copy Share Image