J. C. Ryle Quotes


We must give up the vain idea of trying to please everybody. That is impossible, and the attempt is a mere waste of time. We must be content to walk in Christ's steps, and let the world say what it likes.


Citations

Ryle, J. C. Expository Thoughts on the Gospels: St. Mark. William Hunt and Company, 1857, p. 119.

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J. C. Ryle
J. C. Ryle
  • Born: May 10, 1816
  • Died: June 10, 1900
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Clergyman

John Charles Ryle was an English evangelical Anglican bishop. He was the first Anglican bishop of Liverpool.