
J.C. Ryle
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J.C. Ryle was a prominent English evangelical bishop known for his strong commitment to biblical teaching and pastoral care. Born in 1816, he became the first Bishop of Liverpool, a position he held from 1880 until his death in 1900. Ryle was a prolific writer and contributed significantly to Christian literature, with works such as "Holiness" and "Expository Thoughts on the Gospels" that continue to resonate with readers today. His writings emphasized the importance of personal faith and the necessity of living a holy life in accordance with Scripture.
Ryle was also an influential figure in the Oxford Movement's opposition, advocating for a more evangelical approach within the Church of England. He was known for his straightforward preaching style, which made complex theological concepts accessible to a wider audience. His legacy endures in the realms of evangelicalism and Anglicanism, as he laid a foundation for future generations to engage deeply with their faith.