Let us never measure our religion by that of others, and think we are doing enough if we have gone beyond our neighbors.
J. C. RyleWhen a personโs tongue is extensively wrong, it is absurd, no less than unscriptural, to say that their heart is right.
J. C. RyleSicknesses, losses, crosses, anxieties and disappointments seem absolutely needful to keep us humble, watchful and spiritual-minde d. They are as needful as the pruning knife to the vine and the refinerโs furnace to the gold.
J. C. RyleAnd I believe it to be a signal evidence of the Spirit's presence when the Word is really precious to a man 's soul.
J. C. Ryle