I have a question to offer you. It is contained in three words, Do you pray? The question is one that none but you can answer. Whether you attend public worship or not, your minister knows. Whether you have family prayers in your house or not, your relations know. But whether...
J.C. Ryle was well known for his warm, plain-spoken candor, the kind which appeals to all souls regardless of rank or title, and this short book is no different. Bold, encouraging, and affectionate, "A Call to Prayer" is just as the title says-an earnest invitation...
"A true Christian is one who has not only peace of conscience, but war within. He may be known by his warfare as well as by his peace." ― J.C. Ryle - Includes Paintings of Christ Our Savior, and Images of J.C. Ryle
J.C. Ryle (1816-1900) challenges us with one simple question: "Do you pray?" In his usual straightforward style, he then proceeds to give seven reasons why the answer you give is important. He concludes with encouragement for those who do not pray, those who desire salvation,...
John Charles Ryle (10 May 1816 - 10 June 1900) was an English Evangelical Anglican bishop. He was the first Anglican bishop of Liverpool. He was the eldest son of John Ryle, private banker, of Park House, Macclesfield, M.P. for Macclesfield 1833-7, and Susanna, daughter...
This book is Bishop Ryle's clarion call for the careless believer lax about prayer. It is characteristically warm, and readable- but poignantly urgent. Prayerlessness was a problem in Bishop Ryle's day, but it is endemic in ours. Almost no one is passionate about prayer anymore,...
From warrior king to legendary legend, Richard I lived by the sword - and his bravery in battle forever enshrined his place in history. As the Lionheart, he fought valorously alongside King Phillip II to lead the Third Crusade in a desperate attempt to claim the Holy Land...