SEPARATION FROM THE WORLD Bishop J. C. Ryle 1816-1900 ”Come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord.” 2 COR. 6.17 The text which heads this page touches a subject of vast importance in religion. That subject is the great duty of separation from the world. This is the point which St. …
Author: J.C. Ryle
Whose fan is in his hand and he will throughly purge his floor and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire. Matt. 3.12.
Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats which have not profited them that have been occupied therein Heb. 13.9.
Having a form of godliness but denying the power thereof. 2 Tim. 3.5.
He is not a Jew which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision which isoutward in the flesh:
But he is a Jew which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that o
SIN, HOLINESS AND THE SAVIOUR J. C. Ryle Extracted from “Holiness” SIN A Scriptural view of sin is one of the best antidotes to that vague, dim, misty, hazy kind of theology which is so painfully current in the present age. It is vain to shut our eyes to the fact that there is a …
THE CHARACTER OF THE TRUE CHRISTIAN Extracts from a sermon by J. C. Ryle `My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me: and I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.’ John 10.27-28 1. First, with respect …
COMMENTS ON MATTHEW 5.38-48 J. C. Ryle 38 Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth; 39 But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. 40 And …
COMMENTS ON MATTHEW 7.1 -1 1 J. C. Ryle Judge not, that ye be not judged. 2. For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged; and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again. 3. And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest …