There are few professing Christians, it may be feared, who strive to imitate Christ in the matter of private devotion. There is abundance of hearing, reading, talking, professing, visiting, contributing to the poor and teaching at schools. But is there, together with all this, a due proportion of private prayer? Are believing men and women sufficiently careful to be frequently alone with God?
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- Doubting does not prove that a man has no faith, but only that his faith is small. And even when our faith is small, the Lord is ready to help us. β¨ J.C. Ryle (2015). Bible commentary - The gospel of β¦ βΆ
- A man's state before God may always be measured by his prayers. β¨ J.C. Ryle (2015). Bible Commentary - The Gospel of Luke, p.223, Editora Dracaena
- The standard of the world, and the standard of the Lord Jesus, are indeed widely different. They are more than different. They are flatly contradictory one to the other. β¨ J.C. Ryle Expository Though β¦ βΆ
- It is neglect of the Bible which makes so many a prey to the first false teacher whom they hear. β¨ J.C. Ryle (2015). Bible commentary - The gospel of Matthew, p.60, Editora Dracaena
- Prayer is the surest remedy against the devil and besetting sins. β¨ J.C. Ryle (1853). A call to prayer, p.28, Π ΠΈΠΏΠΎΠ» ΠΠ»Π°ΡΡΠΈΠΊ
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