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Holiness

By J.C. Ryle


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   Foreward - HOLINESS ITS NATURE, HINDRANCES, DIFFICULTIES, AND ROOTS BY J. C. RYLE, D.D. Foreword by D. MARTYN LLOYD-JONES FOREWORD ONE of the most en ...read
   Introduction - The twenty papers contained in this volume are a humble contribution to a cause which is exciting much interest in the present day,--I mean the cause ...read
   Chapter 1 - Sin - "Sin is the transgression of the law."--1 John iii. 4. He that wishes to attain right views about Christian holiness, must begin by examining the v ...read
   Chapter 2 - Sanctification - "Sanctify them through Thy truth."--John xvii. 17. "This is the will of God, even jour sanctification."--1 Thess. iv. 3. The subject of sanctifica ...read
   Chapter 3 - Holiness - "Holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord."--Heb. xii. 14. The text which heads this page opens up a subject of deep importance. That subj ...read
   Chapter 4 - The Fight - "Fight the good fight of faith."--1 Timothy vi. 12. IT is a curious fact that there is no subject about which most people feel such deep interest a ...read
   Chapter 5 - The Cost - "Which of you, intending to build a house, sitteth not down first and couneth the cost?"--Luke xiv. 28. THE text which heads this page is one of gr ...read
   Chapter 6 - Growth - "Grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ."--2 Peter iii. 18. THE subject of the text which heads this page is one ...read
   Chapter 7 - Assurance - "I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand." "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the fai ...read
   Chapter 8 - Moses - AN EXAMPLE "By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter: "Choosing rather to suffer affliction ...read
   Chapter 9 - Lot - A BEACON "He lingered."--Gen. xix. 16." THE Holy Scriptures, which were written for our learning, contain beacons as well as patterns. They show ...read
   Chapter 10 - A Woman to be Remembered - "Remember Lot's Wife."--Luke xvii. 32. THERE are few warnings in Scripture more solemn than that which heads this page. The Lord Jesus Christ says ...read
   Chapter 11 - Christ's Greatest Trophy - "And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on Him, saying, If Thou be Christ, save Thyself and us. "But the other answering rebuked him, s ...read
   Chapter 12 - The Ruler of the Waves - "And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full. "And He was in the hinder part of the ship, aslee ...read
   Chapter 13 - The Church Which Christ Builds - "Upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it."--Matt. xvi. 18. DO we belong to the Church which is bu ...read
   Chapter 14 - Visible Churches Warned - "He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the Churches."--Rev. iii. 22. I SUPPOSE I may take it for granted that every reader o ...read
   Chapter 15 - "Lovest Thou Me?" - "Lovest thou Me?"--John xxi. 16. THE question which heads this paper was addressed by Christ to the Apostle Peter. A more important question could ...read
   Chapter 16 - Without Christ - "Ye were without Christ."--Ephes. ii. 12. THE text which heads this paper describes the state of the Ephesians before they became Christians. But t ...read
   Chapter 17 - Thirst Relieved - "In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto Me, and drink. He that believeth o ...read
   Chapter 18 - "Unsearchable Riches" - "Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ." ...read
   Chapter 19 - Wants of the Times - Men that had understanding of the times."--1 Chronicles xii. 32. THESE words were written about the tribe of Issachar, in the days when David first ...read
   Chapter 20 - "Christ Is All" - "Christ is all."--Colossians iii. 11. THE words of the text which heads this page are few, short, and soon spoken; but they contain great things. L ...read
   Chapter 21 - Extracts From Old Writers - THE passages I append from Traill and Brooks on the subject of Holiness appear to me so valuable that I make no apology for introducing them. They ar ...read

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