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Who was J. C. Ryle?
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John Charles Ryle (May 10, 1816 — June 10, 1900) was an evangelical Anglican bishop, and his writings are still in print and available today.
Ryle came to faith in Christ while at Oxford, as he turned to the Bible during his recovery from a chest infection.
He was an outstanding athlete at Oxford and then went on to study law in London with the intention of a run for Parliament. However, the smog in London exacerbated earlier health problems, and then his father suffered financial ruin, which meant that Ryle would not have the necessary financial backing for a political career.
J c ryle biography of rory
Instead, he turned to the ministry and was ordained in the Church of England.
Ryle started his ministry as a curate (ministerial assistant) and then became rector, serving at two different churches in succession. During this time he was married and widowed twice.
He also began publishing tracts (eventually over 200 with a circulation of over 2 million and translations i