The work of the preacher resembles that of the sower. Like the sower, the preacher must sow good seed, the Word of God.
J. C. RyleThe true Christian delights to read the Scriptures, because they tell him about his beloved Savior.
J. C. RyleJust as the first sign of life in an infant when born into the world is the act of breathing, so the first act of men and women when they are born again is praying.
J. C. RyleThe resurrection of Christ is one of the foundation stones of Christianity. It was the seal of the great work that He came on earth to do. It was the crowning proof that the ransom He paid for sinners was accepted, the atonement for sin accomplished, the head of him who had the power of death bruised, and the victory won.
J. C. Ryle