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No Flowers Without Roots – JC Ryle

December 5, 2018

We cannot have flowers without roots, or fruit without trees. We cannot have the fruit of the Spirit, without vital union with Christ, and a new creation within.

– JC Ryle –
from Expository Thoughts on the Gospels (Volume 2: Luke 6:27-38), 1856

By JC Ryle Filed Under: Abiding, Centrality of Christ, Christian Life, Consecration, Dependence, God's Nature, Holiness, Holy Spirit, Intimacy, Life, Promises of God, Sanctification, Sourcing, Spiritual Gifts, The Cross, Victory

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