“A mistake is a thing you did when you knew no better;
a sin is a thing you did when you did know better . . .
the motive determines the morality of the act.”
– C W Ruth, from his book Bible Readings
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C. W. Ruth – birth, Sep. 1, 1865
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A mistake is a thing you did when you knew no better; a sin is a thing you did when you did know better…the motive determines the morality of the act.
– C W Ruth, Bible Readings on the Second Blessing (Cincinnati: God’s Bible School & Revivalist, 1905), 33.
When a man does not want holiness I know he wants sin.
– C W Ruth, Bible Readings on the Second Blessing (Cincinnati: God’s Bible School & Revivalist, 1905), 66.
It is not the manifestation we want at all it is Him we want.
– C W Ruth, Bible Readings on the Second Blessing (Cincinnati: God’s Bible School & Revivalist, 1905), 100.
…Let me say most emphatically every soul that enters this experience will have its wilderness…
– C W Ruth, Bible Readings on the Second Blessing (Cincinnati: God’s Bible School & Revivalist, 1905), 101.
…The larger the treasure in the house the greater the effort of the thief to break through and steal.
– C W Ruth, Bible Readings on the Second Blessing (Cincinnati: God’s Bible School & Revivalist, 1905), 102.
They [the world] say “We go to the theatre, play cards, dance, go to football games, horse races, etc. etc. and so do your church members.”
– C W Ruth, Bible Readings on the Second Blessing (Cincinnati: God’s Bible School & Revivalist, 1905), 131.
Faith will annihilate fret or fret will annihilate faith.
– C W Ruth, Bible Readings on the Second Blessing (Cincinnati: God’s Bible School & Revivalist, 1905), 141.
Sanctified people need to remember that the spirit of heaviness is entirely compatible with the spirit of holiness.
– C W Ruth, Bible Readings on the Second Blessing (Cincinnati: God’s Bible School & Revivalist, 1905), 183.
A present tense faith will bring a present tense victory.
– C W Ruth, Bible Readings on the Second Blessing (Cincinnati: God’s Bible School & Revivalist, 1905), 184.
Faith is to the soul what your breath is to the body.
– C W Ruth, Bible Readings on the Second Blessing (Cincinnati: God’s Bible School & Revivalist, 1905), 188.
C. W. (Christian Wismer) Ruth was born this date 9/1/1865 in Bucks Co., PA. He wrote Entire Sanctification Explained, and The Second Crisis in Christian Experience, Ruth died 5/27/1941 at Wilmore, KY.
