• “One of the most wonderful things about knowing God is that there’s always so much more to know, so much more to discover. Just when we least expect it, He intrudes into our neat and tidy notions about who He is and how He works.” – Joni Eareckson Tada

Ruth Bryan

Christ The Only Physician For a Sin-sick Soul by Ruth Bryan

To E. M., 1854.

“But now He has appeared one time, at the end of the ages, for the removal… Continue reading

Diary of Ruth Bryan, June 16, 1856

Very full blessings has the Lord vouchsafed to me during the past week, and my glorious Christ has been to… Continue reading

The Joy of Union and Communion With Christ by Ruth Bryan

To Mrs. H., February 26, 1848.
All hail my precious sister,

I greet you with a sincere heart; welcome to… Continue reading

Earthly Things Bedimmed by Clear Views of The Glory of Christ by Ruth Bryan

In the precious Name which is above every name, I come to inquire–Is it well with you? Does the vine… Continue reading

The matchless love of Christ as the Bridegroom by Ruth Bryan

(A letter to a woman on her wedding day)

To E. M. October 31, 1849.

(To be received, “if the… Continue reading

To a Vile Magdalene by Ruth Bryan

Never had anyone . . .
so rich a Banker,
so kind a Husband,
so tender a Shepherd,
so forbearing… Continue reading

The Diary of Ruth Bryan (1805-1860) for the years 1822 – 1829

“It has been said that hers was emphatically “the life, walk, and triumph of faith.” But be it remembered, that… Continue reading

The LETTERS of Ruth Bryan, 1805-1860


“Your eyes shall see the King in His beauty.” Isaiah 33:17

“Throughout her letters, it will be seen that her… Continue reading

Gleanings from the Inner Life of Ruth Bryan

“Your eyes shall see the King in His beauty.”—Isaiah 33:17

DIARY

1822. Early religious impressions—Mourning over a hard heart—Halting… Continue reading

The BIOGRAPHY of Ruth Bryan, 1805-1860

“Your eyes shall see the King in His beauty.” Isaiah 33:17

Reader, This little book is sent forth with much… Continue reading

  • “How very narrow is the gate that leads to a life in God! (Mt 7:14) How little one must be to pass through it, it being nothing else but death to self! But when we have passed through it, what enlargement do we find! David said, ‘He brought me forth also in a large place’ (Ps. 18:19). And it was through humiliation and abasement that he was brought there.” – from Madame Guyon’s autobiography Ch. 22

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