God is far more willing to save sinners than sinners are to be saved. J. C. Ryle More Quotes by J. C. Ryle More Quotes From J. C. Ryle Praying and sinning will never live together in the same heart. Prayer will consume sin, or sin will choke prayer. J. C. Ryle prayer together heart Are you tempted? Look unto Jesus. Are you afflicted? Look unto Jesus. Do all speak evil of you? Look unto Jesus. Do you feel cold, dull, and backsliding? Look unto Jesus. J. C. Ryle evil looks jesus 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 it costs much to win the victory. J. C. Ryle winning men heaven Take away the cross of Christ, and the Bible is a dark book. J. C. Ryle dark book christ It is not always those who have the most eminent gifts who are the most successful laborers for God. It is generally those who keep up closest communion with Christ and are most constant in prayer. J. C. Ryle successful prayer christ What is the cause of most backslidings? I believe, as a general rule, one of the chief causes is neglect of private prayer. J. C. Ryle causes prayer believe The love of our Lord Jesus Christ towards sinners is strikingly shown in His steady purpose of heart to die for them. J. C. Ryle purpose heart jesus A trial is an instrument by which our Father in heaven makes Christians more holy. J. C. Ryle christian heaven father Unity without the gospel is a worthless unity; it is the very unity of hell. J. C. Ryle worthless unity hell Christ's death is the Christian's life. Christ's cross is the Christian's title to heaven. Christ "lifted up" and put to shame on Calvary is the ladder by which Christians "enter into the holiest," and are at length landed in glory. J. C. Ryle titles christian heaven My chief desire in all my writings, is to exalt the Lord Jesus Christ and make Him beautiful and glorious in the eyes of people; and to promote the increase of repentance, faith, and holiness upon earth. J. C. Ryle writing beautiful jesus No one ever reached heaven without repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ. J. C. Ryle heaven jesus christ Let it never surprise true Christians if they are slandered and misrepresented in this world. They must not expect to fare better than their Lord. J. C. Ryle surprise christian world The true Christian does not need to be reminded that he has a crucified Master. He often thinks of Him. J. C. Ryle christian doe thinking Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom or book knowledge to begin it. It needs nothing but heart and will. J. C. Ryle prayer heart book The love of the Bible will show itself in a believer's actions. J. C. Ryle believer shows action What would you expect? Sin will not come to you saying, 'I am sin.' It would do little harm if it did. Sin always seems 'good, pleasant and desirable' at the time of arrival. J. C. Ryle harm sin littles Let us strive, every year we live, to become more deeply acquainted with Scripture. J. C. Ryle strive scripture years Better to confess Christ 1000 times now and be despised by men, than be disowned by Christ before God on the day of Judgment. J. C. Ryle judgment men christ Your trials, crosses, and conflicts are all temporary. J. C. Ryle conflict crosses trials
