The True Church By J.C. Ryle
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John Charles Ryle was the first Anglican bishop of Liverpool Ryle was educated at Christ Church Oxford where he was also a gifted athlete who played cricket and rowed Ryle was born to a wealthy family and it seemed likely that he would have a career in politics before joining the ministry Ryle was ordained in 1842 Ryle supported the evangelical school and was a strong critic of Ritualism Ryle was a writer as well as a pastor Ryle s writing strongly advocates his beliefs yet has a comforting disposition for the reader This edition of Ryle s The True Church includes a table of contents The True Church John Charles Ryle Ryle started his ministry as curate at the Chapel of Ease in Exbury Hampshire moving on to become rector of St Thomass Winchester in 1843 and then rector of Helmingham Suffolk the following year While at Helmingham he married and was widowed twice He began publishing popular tracts and Matthew Mark and Luke of his series of Expository Thoughts on the Gospels were published in successive years 1856 1858 His final parish was Stradbroke also in Suffolk where he moved in 1861 and it was as vicar of All Saints that he became known nationally for his straightforward preaching and firm defence of evangelical principles He wrote several well known and still in print books often addressing issues of contemporary John Charles Ryle Ryle started his ministry as curate at the Chapel of Ease in Exbury Hampshire moving on to become rector of St Thomas s Winchester in 1843 and then rector of Helmingham Suffolk the following year While at Helmingham he married and was widowed twice He began publishing popular tracts and Matthew Mark and Luke of his series of Expository Thoughts on the Gospels were published in successive years 1856 1858 His final parish was Stradbroke also in Suffolk where he moved in 1861 and it was as vicar of All Saints that he became known nationally for his straightforward preaching and firm defence of evangelical principles He wrote several well known and still in print books often addressing issues of contemporary relevance for the Church from a biblical standpoint He completed his Expository Thoughts on the Gospels while at Stradbroke with his work on the Gospel of John 1869 His third marriage to Henrietta Amelia Clowes in 1861 lasted until her death in 1889 site_link.