Quote from JC Ryle: J. C. Ryle and J. C. Ryle, Matthew, Electronic edition, The Crossway Classic Commentaries (Wheaton, Ill: Crossway Books, 1993), sec. Matthew 13:24-43.

Thoughtlessness, pride, love of pleasure and the fear of man.

This sermon, Committed To Godly Parenting, was preached in preparation for a Child / Parent Dedication ceremony in which the parents publicly committed themselves to raising their child in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. The majority of its outline came from "The Duties of Parents" by J. C. Ryle

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Why diligent, regular, studious Bible study is vital.

This sermon or treatise can be found in the book Practical Religion, chapter 5. The manuscript is attached here so you can finish reading it yourself. Due to its length, I will just be reading the first half. This is a VITAL subject. It is only by the Spirit using the Word of God that the Christian is equipped to do the work he is called to and to have discernment to be able to identify false doctrine.

Ryle's sermon entitled Freedom demonstrates to us that the most important kind of freedom is spiritual, the freedom only Christ can give.