"Sanctification is the only sure mark of Gods’ election ... It is not given to us in this world to study the pages of the book of life, and see if our names are there. But if there is one thing clearly and plainly laid down about election, it is this — that elect men and women may be known and distinguished by holy lives."Holiness is a classic exposition on the doctrine of sanctification, or "Christian perfection" as it had come to be known in the Wesleyan traditi...

J.C. Ryle was the first Anglican bishop of Liverpool. Ryle was also a writer and evangelical preacher known for voicing and writing his beliefs with a pleasant disposition. Due to that style, Ryle is still one of the most read Christian authors today and his book Holiness is one of the most famous Christian books ever written. This version of Ryles Holiness includes a table of contents.

The Gospel of Mark begins at a run and never slows down. It was written for people with no time to waste, yet many readers stall at its hard passages or give up fighting the Victorian English of the classic commentaries. This edition removes both barriers.J.C. Ryle spent thirty-eight years as a country pastor, writing commentary so clear it circulated in the millions before Prime Minister Disraeli named him the first Bishop of Liverpool in 1880. Charles Spurgeon ca...

"Practical Religion" by J. C. Ryle is a profound exploration of the Christian faith, emphasizing the importance of living out one's beliefs in everyday life. Ryle, known for his clear and direct style, addresses various aspects of practical Christianity, including prayer, faith, and the necessity of a personal relationship with God. His insights encourage readers to reflect on their spiritual lives and to engage actively in their faith, making it a timeless guide for both new and seasoned ...

From John Charles Ryle, the first Anglican bishop of Liverpool, comes this classic primer on raising children. He covers the duties all Christian parents have toward those whom God has entrusted to their care. First published in 1860.

This volume consists of a series of papers, systematically arranged, on the leading truths of Christianity which are "necessary to salvation." Few, probably, will deny that there are some things in religion about which we may think other people hold very erroneous views, and are, notwithstanding, in no danger of being finally lost. About baptism and the Lord's Supper,-about the Christian ministry,-about forms of prayer and modes of worship,-about the union of Church and State,-about all th...

The volume now in the reader’s hands requires a few introductory words of explanation. It contains little that is entirely new. It consists of eight sermons, delivered on public occasions, at various intervals during my ministry, and afterwards published in the form of tracts. Of these sermons, one or two have perhaps obtained a greater circulation than they deserved, while one or two, in my humble judgment of more real worth—have received comparatively little notice. They are now brought ...

In "A Sketch of the Life and Labors of George Whitefield," J. C. Ryle presents a meticulously crafted biographical narrative that captures the fervor and dedication of one of the most significant figures in 18th-century evangelicalism. Ryle's engaging prose blends historical rigor with eloquent storytelling, situating Whitefield within the broader context of the Great Awakening and emphasizing his dynamic oratory and relentless crusade for spiritual revival. The text is rich with anecdotes...

In "A Sketch of the Life and Labors of George Whitefield," J. C. Ryle presents a meticulously researched and engaging narrative that captures the extraordinary life of the 18th-century preacher and evangelist George Whitefield. Written in a straightforward and eloquent style, Ryle's biographical account is infused with a sense of reverence and admiration for Whitefield's fervent commitment to the gospel. This work exists within the broader context of the Evangelical Revival, highlighting b...

Attempting to "untie some theological knots," J. C. Ryle's nineteen essays approach doctrinal controversies of the nineteenth century from an evangelical perspective. Written in Ryle's customary direct, plain-language, and filled with insightful commentary, this volume is comprised of Ryle's observations on baptism, regeneration, confessions, the Sabbath, and more. This is a key work for understanding the debates within the English Church after the Reformation.

In this series of articles J. C. Ryle directly asks the Christian to consider the commands of the Bible toward Holiness, to remember Lot, and to take an honest and reflective account to determine whether they are alive or dead in regards to the Spirit. This work will push you toward Christ and away from sin and the unfulfilling things this world offers.

Bible Commentaries of J.C. Ryle on Gospel of Mark.A great volume to enlighten and strengthen all modern-day believersJ.C. Ryle Anglican bishop of Liverpool. Thoroughly evangelical in his doctrine and uncompromising in his principles, Ryle was a prolific writer, vigorous preacher, and faithful pastor. Charles Spurgeon considered him "the best man in the Church of England."