I believe that the want of our age is not more "free" handl… - John Charles Ryle

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I believe that the want of our age is not more "free" handling of the Bible, but more "reverent" handling, more humility, more patient study, and more prayer.

John Charles Ryle

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John Charles Ryle (May 10, 1816 – June 10, 1900) was the first Anglican bishop of Liverpool.

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Alternative Names: J. C. Ryle • John Ryle • John C. Ryle

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Fear puts an end to openness of manner; fear leads to concealment; fear sows the seed of much hypocrisy, and leads to many a lie.

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