Occupation: Bishop Of Liverpool Birth: May 10, 1816 Death: June 10, 1900
Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition..
Your trials, crosses, and conflicts are all temporary..
Prayer needs neither learning, wisdom or book knowledge to begin it. It needs nothing but heart and will..
The parent who tries to train without setting a good example is building with one hand, and pulling down with the other..
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, a….
The incorruptible things are all within the narrow gate. The peace of God which passed all understanding - the bright hope of good things to come - t….
"A humble and prayerful person will find a thousand things in the Bible, which the proud student will utterly fail to discern." ~ J.C. Ryle.
Wealth is no mark of God’s favor. Poverty is no mark of God’s displeasure..
Pride is the oldest and most common of sins. Humility is the rarest and most beautiful of graces..
What is the best safeguard against false doctrine? The Bible regularly read, regularly prayed over, regularly studied..
Health is a good thing; but sickness is far better, if it leads us to God..
Whatever others around you think, don't you ever be ashamed of being a Christian..
Imagination is the hotbed where this sin is too often hatched. Guard your thoughts, and there will be little fear about your actions..
Weak, feeble and foolish as it may seem to people, the simple story of the Cross is enough for all mankind in every part of the globe..
Pride comes from not knowing yourself and the world. The older you grow, and the more you see, the less reason you will find for being proud. Ignoran….
Conduct is the grand test of character. Words are one great evidence of the condition of the heart..
Happy are they, who in the matter of marriage observe three rules. The first is to marry only in the Lord, and after prayer for God’s approval and bl….
A man's state before God may always be measured by his prayers..
Conversion is not putting a man in an armchair and taking him easily to heaven. It is the beginning of a mighty conflict, in which it costs much to w….
Churches may decay and perish; riches may make themselves wings and fly away-but he who builds their happiness on Christ crucified and union with Him….
It is not always those who have the most eminent gifts who are the most successful laborers for God. It is generally those who keep up closest commun….