John Charles Ryle (10 May 1816 – 10 June 1900) was an English Evangelical Anglican bishop. He was the first Anglican bishop of Liverpool.
The love of our Lord Jesus Christ towards sinners is strikingly shown in His steady purpose of heart to die for them.
Sin forsaken is one of the best evidences of sin forgiven.
There is a common, worldly kind of Christianity in this day, which many have, and think they have enough-a cheap Christianity which offends nobody, and requires no sacrifice-which costs nothing, and is worth nothing.
Am I honest? Am I sincere? Do I really desire first the praise of God?