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Warnings to the Churches

J. C. Ryle

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Warnings to the Churches — J. C. Ryle.

Author: J. C. Ryle

  • 33 chapters
  • 121 PDF pages
  • 54,529 words
  • ≈ 419 min read
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    Table of Contents

    1May God bless the words that shall be spoken. May we all search our own
    pp. 4–4 · ≈ 3 min
    2May God bless the words that shall be spoken. May we all search our own
    pp. 4–4 · ≈ 3 min
    3May God bless the words that shall be spoken. May we all search our own
    pp. 4–4 · ≈ 3 min
    4May God bless the words that shall be spoken. May we all search our own
    pp. 4–4 · ≈ 3 min
    5May God bless the words that shall be spoken. May we all search our own
    pp. 4–4 · ≈ 3 min
    6Jesus Christ speaks of "My Church." Now what is this Church? Few
    pp. 4–5 · ≈ 6 min
    7Lord Jesus Christ declares, "I will build My Church." The true Church of
    pp. 6–8 · ≈ 10 min
    8Jesus Christ tells us, "On this rock I will build my church." What did the
    pp. 9–10 · ≈ 7 min
    9There is mention made of "the gates of hell." By that expression we are to
    pp. 11–11 · ≈ 3 min
    10promise given by the mighty Builder, "The gates of Hades will not
    pp. 12–15 · ≈ 13 min
    11that question be? How shall I approach you? What shall I ask? I ask you,
    pp. 16–16 · ≈ 4 min
    12address it to all who are not yet true believers. I say to you—Come and
    pp. 16–16 · ≈ 4 min
    13believing hearers. Live a holy life, my brethren. Walk worthy of the
    pp. 17–18 · ≈ 7 min
    14throw any doubt on the absolute inspiration of any part of Holy
    pp. 19–19 · ≈ 3 min
    15defective statements of doctrine. We do so when we add to the Bible
    pp. 20–20 · ≈ 3 min
    16make a defective practical application of it. We do so when we do
    pp. 21–21 · ≈ 3 min
    17and motive; to speak as those who are thoroughly convinced of the truth
    pp. 22–22 · ≈ 3 min
    18to strive to feel like men commissioned to speak for God, and on His
    pp. 22–22 · ≈ 3 min
    19not, What did the people think of me? but, What was I in the sight of
    pp. 22–22 · ≈ 3 min
    20this phrase is doubtful. Grotius says, "We are to speak as in His name, as
    pp. 22–24 · ≈ 9 min
    21which we are ordained. When one was commanded by the Savior to
    pp. 25–25 · ≈ 3 min
    22of the WORLD. I hold it to be of the greatest importance to keep the
    pp. 25–25 · ≈ 3 min
    23SOCIAL conduct. We ought not to be always paying social functions,
    pp. 26–26 · ≈ 3 min
    24should give attention to reading, every day that we live. We should strive
    pp. 26–38 · ≈ 42 min
    25the Church in the place of Christ.
    pp. 39–39 · ≈ 3 min
    26regard the minister as "the mediator between God and man."
    pp. 39–39 · ≈ 3 min
    27altogether give up the doctrine of justification by faith without the deeds
    pp. 39–39 · ≈ 3 min
    28one day place it above the Holy Word of God itself.
    pp. 39–39 · ≈ 3 min
    29salvation to everyone who does not belong to an Episcopal Church.
    pp. 40–51 · ≈ 39 min
    30away by all kinds of strange teachings." The meaning of these words is
    pp. 52–106 · ≈ 174 min
    31walls of the temples to be painted with stories taken out of the Old
    pp. 107–107 · ≈ 3 min
    32century, allowed images in the churches.
    pp. 107–107 · ≈ 3 min
    33assembled a Council at Nicaea, and procured a decree that images should
    pp. 108–121 · ≈ 43 min

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