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When I speak of a man "growing in grace," I mean simply this—that his…

Quote byJohn Charles Ryle · 1816–1900

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Holiness: Its Nature, Hindrances, Difficulties, and Roots (1877), Ch. 6: "Growth", p. 105.

English (original)

When I speak of a man "growing in grace," I mean simply this—that his sense of sin is becoming deeper, his faith stronger, his hope brighter, his love more extensive, his spiritual-mindedness more marked.

— John Charles Ryle

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