Many, I fear, would like glory, who have no wish for grace. They would [want to] have the wages, but not the work; the harvest, but not the labor; the reaping, but not the sowing; the reward, but not the battle. But it may not be. β¨ J.C. Ryle (2015). Holiness: It's Nature, Hindrances, Difficulties, and Roots, p.194, Letcetera Publishing
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- Except a man be born again, he will wish one day he had never been born at all. β¨ J.C. Ryle (2015). Bible commentary - The gospel of Matthew, p.303, Editora Dracaena
- The heart that has really tasted the grace of Christ, will instinctively hate sin. β¨ J.C. Ryle (2015). Bible Commentary - The Gospel of Luke, p.359, Editora Dracaena
- God knew what we were before conversion - wicked, guilty, and defiled; yet He loved us. He knows what we will be after conversion - weak, erring, and frail; yet He loves us.
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