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  • True Preaching – by J.C. Ryle

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    The instrumentality by which the spiritual reforms of the eighteenth century carried on their operations, was of the simplest description. It was neither more nor less than the old apostolic weapon of preaching. The sword which the apostle Paul wielded with such mighty effect, when he assaulted the strongholds of heathenism eighteen hundred years ago—was…

  • Jelly-Fish Christianity and Affection for the Flock

    Jelly-Fish Christianity and Affection for the Flock

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    Quotes from JC Ryle Jelly-fish Christianity There is a jelly-fish Christianity in the land; that is a Christianity without bone or muscle or power…of which the leading principle is “no dogma, no distinct tenets, no positive doctrine”. We have hundreds of jelly-fish clergymen, who seem not to have a single bone in their body of…

  • Not corrupting the word

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    by JC Ryle borrowed from: http://teampyro.blogspot.com/2006/03/word-from-late-bishop-of-liverpool.html J. C. Ryle’s book Warnings to the Churches contains a sermon preached in August of 1858, titled “Not Corrupting the Word.” The following excerpt from that sermon was published exactly ninety-nine years later, in the August 1957 issue of The Banner of Truth. That issue of the magazine is…

  • Gebed (Deel 1)

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    ‘n vertaling, verwerking en opsomming van ‘n skrywe van JC Ryle oor gebed “n mens moet gedurig bid” – Lukas 18:1“Ek wil dan hê dat die manne op elke plek moet bid” – 1 Timotheus 2:8

  • Gebed (Deel 2) – Raad vir die wat bid en wie nie bid nie.

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    vertaal en verkort uit ‘n skrywe van JC Ryle (1816-1900) 1. Aan die wat nie bid nie Vriend is jy iemand wat glad nie bid nie ?. Indien wel dan moet ek jou ongelukkig waarsku met al die erns waartoe ek beskik. Jy is in ernstige gevaar. As jy in hierdie toestand sterwe is jy…

  • Moderne Fariseërs en Sadduseërs Deel 1

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    Wat volg is hoofsaaklig my opsommende vry vertaling van ‘n hoofstuk uit die boek van J.C. Ryle “Churches Beware” met so hier en daar my eie byvoegings en voorbeelde uit ons eie land se situasie. JC Ryle skryf : Wanneer die hoof van die Kerk, die Opperherder praat dan moet ons regop sit en aandag…

  • Moderne Sadduseërs en Fariseërs Deel2

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    In die vorige artikel het ons begin kyk na hierdie eeue oue verskynsel in die kerk van Jesus Christus na aanleiding van ‘n hoofstuk in die boek van JC Ryle “Churches Beware!” In hierdie artikel fokus ons op sekere voorsorg maatreels en teenmiddels  teen die suurdeeg van die Fariseërs en die Sadduseërs wat elkeen van…