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J.C. Ryle

J. C. Ryle (1816-1900) was the first Anglican Bishop of Liverpool and a plain-spoken evangelical, best known for Holiness and his Expository Thoughts on the Gospels.

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Quotes by J.C. Ryle

Christ died, not because God the Father hated—but because He loved the world.
Old Paths
The good things of the world are sometimes to be attained by wearing a cloak of religion.
Practical Religion
We may go to the Lord's table every Sunday of our lives, and yet never eat Christ's body and drink Christ's blood by faith.
Old Paths
And may repentance and faith, faith and repentance—be ever uppermost, foremost, the chief and principal articles, in the creed of our souls!
Old Paths
It is of mercy that we still live and have opportunities of glorifying God for that free grace by which we live, and for that loving-kindness which endures forever.
Practical Religion
Is there no spiritual dwelling-place to which we may continually repair in this desolate world, and, repairing to it, find rest and peace?
Practical Religion