“What is the cause of most backslidings? I believe, as a general rule, one of the chief causes is neglect of private prayer.”
Book:A call to prayer
Quote by J. C. Ryle
Work
A call to prayer
This book delves into the profound role of prayer in different faith traditions, examining its rituals, meanings, and personal experiences. It offers insights into the spiritual journey and the transformative power of prayer in the lives of individuals and communities. more
Author
J. C. Ryle
J. C. Ryle, the Bishop of Liverpool, was born on May 10, 1816, and died on June 10, 1900. He was a prominent religious leader in 19th-century England, known for his deep biblical scholarship and steadfast propagation of Christian faith. more
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