The highest form of selfishness is that of the man who is c… - John Charles Ryle

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The highest form of selfishness is that of the man who is content to go to heaven alone.

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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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.

There is only one door, one bridge, one ladder, between earth and heaven,—the crucified Son of God.

Ignorance of Scripture is the root of every error in religion, and the source of every heresy.

The highest form of selfishness is that of the man who is content to go to heaven alone. - John Charles Ryle

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