• “The world looks for happiness through self-assertion. The Christian knows that joy is found in self-abandonment.” – Elisabeth Elliot

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

  • “The night I sailed for China, March 3, 1893, my life, on the human side, was broken, and it never was mended again. But He has been enough.” – Amy Carmichael

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Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap. For he who sows to his flesh will of the flesh reap corruption, but he who sows to the Spirit will of the Spirit reap everlasting life. — Galatians 6:7-8 (NKJV)

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