J. C. Ryle Quotes

Right now if this preacher died he would go to heaven. Not because I spent years in the jungles and the Andes Mountains of Peru. Not because of piety, devotion or bible study. Not because of denominational affiliation, baptism, or participation in the Lord’s supper. If I died right now, I would go to heaven because two thousand years ago the Son of God shed His blood for this wretched man. And that is my hope.

Good people don't go to heaven. Forgiven people go to heaven.

Jesus paid for our sins, so let's get our money's worth.

When the Lord Jesus Christ gives a man remission of sins, He also gives him repentance.

As I read the New Testament, I find only one path to salvation - the path of an informed faith in Jesus Christ.

A testimony of the hope of redemption is something which cannot be measured or counted. Jesus Christ is the source of that hope.

Jesus came to save us from our own sins.

The center of salvation is the Cross of Jesus, and the reason it is so easy to obtain salvation is because it cost God so much.

And it is not repentance that saves me — repentance is only the sign that I realize what God has done through Christ Jesus.

Accept the risen Jesus into your life. Even if you have been far away, take a small step towards Him. He awaits you with open arms.

According to the Burman system, there is no escape. According to the Christian system, there is. Jesus Christ has died in the place of sinners, has borne their sins; and now those who believe on Him, and become His disciples, are released from the punishment they deserve. At death, they are received into Heaven and are happy forever.

In contrast, Christianity, while acknowledging the presence of suffering, declares that life can be infinitely worth living and opens the way to eternal life in fellowship with God Who so loved the world that He gave Himself in Christ.

We ought to get out of the judging business. We should leave it up to God to determine who belongs in one arena or another when it comes to eternity. What we are obligated to do is to tell people about Jesus, and that's what I do.

I know Jesus Christ died for my sins, and that's all I really need to know.

The answer, of course, in the mouth of a Christian teacher is that in Christianity alone is there both present joy and future hope.

The Bible tells us that Jesus Christ came to do three things. He came to have my past forgiven, you get a purpose for living and a home in Heaven.

There is no hope of anyone going to Heaven unless they believe this truth I am presenting. You cannot go to Heaven unless you believe with all your heart that Jesus took your place in Hell.

I give and bequeath my soul to Almighty God that gave it me, hoping that through the meritorious death and passion of our Savior and Redeemer Jesus Christ to receive absolution and remission for all my sins.

If Jesus had not risen from the dead, no right-minded person would have glorified anything so hideous and repulsive as a cross stained with the blood of Jesus.An unopened grave would never have opened heaven.

Those of us who are Christians believe Jesus Christ is the only one who can redeem us.

The gospel tells that our Judge has become our Savior.

Repentance will not make you see Christ; but to see Christ will give you repentance.

Jesus himself did not try to convert the two thieves on the cross; he waited until one of them turned to him.

Our chaotic, confused world has no greater need than to hear the message of good news - the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

I offer you salvation this day; the door of mercy is not yet shut, there does yet remain a sacrifice for sin, for all that will accept of the Lord Jesus Christ. He will embrace you in the arms of His love.