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Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6876412/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Religion &amp; Spirituality</category><copyright>Copyright Religious Texts and Commentary</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg</url><title>Expository Thoughts on the Gospels - St. Matthew</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/expository-thoughts-on-the-gospels-st-matthew--6876412</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:56:45 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Religious Texts and Commentary</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker24@adfreesounds.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"/><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Christianity"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Religion"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>dd1b348f-acf7-55bc-88cc-8070cb1e6780</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians-William Wilberforce</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-practical-view-of-the-prevailing-religious-system-of-professed-christians-william-wilberforce--74375825</link><description><![CDATA[William Wilberforce's "A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians" offers a critical examination of the contemporary Christian faith, challenging believers to reflect on the sincerity and authenticity of their beliefs. 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Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>William Wilberforce's "A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians" offers a critical examination of the contemporary Christian faith, challenging believers to reflect on the sincerity and authenticity of their beliefs....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[William Wilberforce's "A Practical View of the Prevailing Religious System of Professed Christians" offers a critical examination of the contemporary Christian faith, challenging believers to reflect on the sincerity and authenticity of their beliefs. This thought-provoking work delves into the discrepancies between professed faith and genuine practice, urging readers to consider the implications of their spiritual commitments. Its enduring relevance lies in its call for introspection and authenticity in religious life, themes that resonate deeply in today's society where questions of faith and integrity remain paramount.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>32708</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Plea for Ragged Schools; or, Prevention Better than Cure-Thomas Guthrie</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/plea-for-ragged-schools-or-prevention-better-than-cure-thomas-guthrie--74304564</link><description><![CDATA["Plea for Ragged Schools; or, Prevention Better than Cure" by Thomas Guthrie is a compelling argument for the establishment of ragged schools, emphasizing the importance of prevention over cure in addressing societal issues. 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This work remains relevant today as it echoes ongoing discussions about access to education and social reform, reminding us that proactive measures can lead to lasting change.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6162</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Improvement of the Mind-Stephen Norris Fellows, Isaac Watts</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/improvement-of-the-mind-stephen-norris-fellows-isaac-watts--74201042</link><description><![CDATA["Improvement of the Mind" by Isaac Watts offers profound insights into the development of intellectual and spiritual growth. This work encourages readers to cultivate their reasoning abilities and enhance their understanding of the world through disciplined thought and reflection. 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Watts' timeless approach to enhancing the mind serves as a reminder of the importance of continuous learning and self-improvement, making this audiobook a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of themselves and their faith.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>24970</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bahai Revelation-Thornton Chase</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bahai-revelation-thornton-chase--74140767</link><description><![CDATA["Bahai Revelation-Thornton Chase" delves into the profound insights and teachings of the Bahá'í Faith as articulated by Thornton Chase, a key figure in its early development. 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The themes of selflessness and the pursuit of holiness resonate deeply in today's world, reminding listeners of the importance of faith and community in overcoming life's challenges. Monnin's portrayal of Vianney's unwavering commitment to his vocation serves as an enduring testament to the impact one individual can have on the lives of many.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74097234</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:05:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74097234/spirit_of_the_cure_of_ars_alfred_monnin.mp3" length="180767967" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Spirit of the Curé of Ars" by Alfred Monnin delves into the life and spiritual journey of St. John Vianney, the beloved Curé of Ars, who dedicated his life to serving his parish with unwavering faith and compassion. 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By immersing oneself in Bradford's contemplative wisdom, listeners can find renewed strength and inspiration for their own spiritual journeys, making this work an enduring companion for those seeking to deepen their faith.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4137</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Browning Boys-Pansy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/browning-boys-pansy--73995871</link><description><![CDATA["Browning Boys-Pansy" invites listeners into a world rich with themes of youth and identity, exploring the complexities of growing up and the search for belonging. Its timeless narrative resonates with anyone who has navigated the trials of adolescence, making it a compelling listen for both young and mature audiences alike. The story's exploration of friendship and self-discovery remains relevant, reminding us of the universal challenges we face in forging our paths. As listeners engage with this poignant tale, they will find echoes of their own experiences, making it a deeply relatable and enriching experience that stands the test of time.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73995871</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73995871/browning_boys_pansy.mp3" length="63188002" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Browning Boys-Pansy" invites listeners into a world rich with themes of youth and identity, exploring the complexities of growing up and the search for belonging. 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Its exploration of the relationship between divine truth and human understanding remains relevant today, inviting listeners to reflect on the intersection of faith and reason in their own lives. By engaging with Aquinas's arguments, contemporary audiences can gain insight into enduring questions about existence, belief, and the nature of the divine, making this audiobook a timeless resource for seekers of truth.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73889810</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:07:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73889810/summa_contra_gentiles_first_book_on_god_saint_thomas_aquinas.mp3" length="282723342" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Summa Contra Gentiles, First Book (On God)" by Saint Thomas Aquinas delves into the nature of God and the principles of faith and reason. 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By engaging with Aquinas's arguments, contemporary audiences can gain insight into enduring questions about existence, belief, and the nature of the divine, making this audiobook a timeless resource for seekers of truth.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>35305</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Spiritual Dialogue Between the Soul, the Body, Self-Love, the Spirit, Humanity, and the Lord God-Saint Catherine of Genoa</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/spiritual-dialogue-between-the-soul-the-body-self-love-the-spirit-humanity-and-the-lord-god-saint-catherine-of-genoa--73794526</link><description><![CDATA["Spiritual Dialogue Between the Soul, the Body, Self-Love, the Spirit, Humanity, and the Lord God-Saint Catherine of Genoa" offers a profound exploration of the intricate relationships between the various aspects of our existence. Through the lens of Saint Catherine’s insights, listeners are invited to reflect on the harmony between the soul, body, and spirit, emphasizing the importance of self-love and humanity's connection to the divine. This dialogue remains relevant today as it encourages introspection and spiritual growth, reminding us of the timeless quest for understanding and unity within ourselves and with God.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73794526</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73794526/spiritual_dialogue_between_the_soul_the_body_self_love_the_spirit_humanity_and_the_lord_god_saint_catherine_of_genoa.mp3" length="109920449" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Spiritual Dialogue Between the Soul, the Body, Self-Love, the Spirit, Humanity, and the Lord God-Saint Catherine of Genoa" offers a profound exploration of the intricate relationships between the various aspects of our existence. Through the lens of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Spiritual Dialogue Between the Soul, the Body, Self-Love, the Spirit, Humanity, and the Lord God-Saint Catherine of Genoa" offers a profound exploration of the intricate relationships between the various aspects of our existence. Through the lens of Saint Catherine’s insights, listeners are invited to reflect on the harmony between the soul, body, and spirit, emphasizing the importance of self-love and humanity's connection to the divine. This dialogue remains relevant today as it encourages introspection and spiritual growth, reminding us of the timeless quest for understanding and unity within ourselves and with God.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>13726</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bahai Revelation-Thornton Chase</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bahai-revelation-thornton-chase--73758269</link><description><![CDATA["Bahai Revelation-Thornton Chase" delves into the profound teachings and insights of the Bahá'í Faith as articulated by one of its early American followers, Thornton Chase. This work captures the essence of spiritual revelation and the transformative power of faith, making it a timeless exploration of belief and its impact on the human experience. The themes of unity, purpose, and the search for truth resonate strongly in today's world, where individuals seek connection and understanding amidst diversity. Chase's reflections invite listeners to contemplate their own spiritual journeys and the relevance of these teachings in fostering a more harmonious society.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73758269</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73758269/bahai_revelation_thornton_chase.mp3" length="170832303" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Bahai Revelation-Thornton Chase" delves into the profound teachings and insights of the Bahá'í Faith as articulated by one of its early American followers, Thornton Chase. This work captures the essence of spiritual revelation and the transformative...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Bahai Revelation-Thornton Chase" delves into the profound teachings and insights of the Bahá'í Faith as articulated by one of its early American followers, Thornton Chase. This work captures the essence of spiritual revelation and the transformative power of faith, making it a timeless exploration of belief and its impact on the human experience. The themes of unity, purpose, and the search for truth resonate strongly in today's world, where individuals seek connection and understanding amidst diversity. Chase's reflections invite listeners to contemplate their own spiritual journeys and the relevance of these teachings in fostering a more harmonious society.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>21333</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Observations Upon the Apocalypse of St. John-Sir Isaac Newton</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/observations-upon-the-apocalypse-of-st-john-sir-isaac-newton--73727242</link><description><![CDATA[Sir Isaac Newton's "Observations Upon the Apocalypse of St. John" delves into the profound and enigmatic themes found within the Book of Revelation, exploring the intersections of science, faith, and prophecy. Newton's insights offer a unique perspective on the apocalyptic visions of St. John, inviting listeners to reflect on the enduring questions of morality, destiny, and the nature of divine revelation. The work remains relevant today as it challenges us to consider the implications of prophecy in our own lives and the world around us. By engaging with Newton's analysis, audiences can appreciate the timeless quest for understanding the mysteries of existence and the human experience in the face of uncertainty.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73727242</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:03:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73727242/observations_upon_the_apocalypse_of_st_john_sir_isaac_newton.mp3" length="73948228" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Sir Isaac Newton's "Observations Upon the Apocalypse of St. John" delves into the profound and enigmatic themes found within the Book of Revelation, exploring the intersections of science, faith, and prophecy. Newton's insights offer a unique...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Sir Isaac Newton's "Observations Upon the Apocalypse of St. John" delves into the profound and enigmatic themes found within the Book of Revelation, exploring the intersections of science, faith, and prophecy. Newton's insights offer a unique perspective on the apocalyptic visions of St. John, inviting listeners to reflect on the enduring questions of morality, destiny, and the nature of divine revelation. The work remains relevant today as it challenges us to consider the implications of prophecy in our own lives and the world around us. By engaging with Newton's analysis, audiences can appreciate the timeless quest for understanding the mysteries of existence and the human experience in the face of uncertainty.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>9234</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>By Desert Ways to Baghdad-Louisa Jebb Wilkins</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/by-desert-ways-to-baghdad-louisa-jebb-wilkins--73703925</link><description><![CDATA["By Desert Ways to Baghdad" by Louisa Jebb Wilkins invites listeners on a compelling journey through the arid landscapes and vibrant cultures that shape its narrative. This evocative work captures the essence of exploration and the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity. As the world continues to grapple with themes of travel, discovery, and connection, Wilkins' insights remain profoundly relevant, reminding us of the timeless quest for understanding and belonging. The vivid imagery and rich storytelling not only transport us to distant lands but also encourage reflection on our own paths and the experiences that define us.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73703925</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:03:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73703925/by_desert_ways_to_baghdad_louisa_jebb_wilkins.mp3" length="204894570" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"By Desert Ways to Baghdad" by Louisa Jebb Wilkins invites listeners on a compelling journey through the arid landscapes and vibrant cultures that shape its narrative. This evocative work captures the essence of exploration and the human spirit's...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["By Desert Ways to Baghdad" by Louisa Jebb Wilkins invites listeners on a compelling journey through the arid landscapes and vibrant cultures that shape its narrative. This evocative work captures the essence of exploration and the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity. As the world continues to grapple with themes of travel, discovery, and connection, Wilkins' insights remain profoundly relevant, reminding us of the timeless quest for understanding and belonging. The vivid imagery and rich storytelling not only transport us to distant lands but also encourage reflection on our own paths and the experiences that define us.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>25586</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Jane Austen's Sailor Brothers-John Hubback, Edith Hubback Brown</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/jane-austen-s-sailor-brothers-john-hubback-edith-hubback-brown--73680713</link><description><![CDATA["Jane Austen's Sailor Brothers" by John Hubback and Edith Hubback Brown delves into the lives of the lesser-known siblings of the iconic author, offering a unique perspective on her family dynamics and the naval world during her time. This exploration not only sheds light on the personal lives of Austen's brothers but also reflects broader themes of duty, adventure, and the complexities of familial relationships. The enduring appeal of this work lies in its ability to connect readers with the historical context of the Regency era while highlighting the universal struggles of love and loyalty. Hearing this audiobook now invites listeners to appreciate the rich tapestry of Austen's legacy and the lives that shaped her remarkable storytelling.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73680713</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:03:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73680713/jane_austen_s_sailor_brothers_john_hubback_edith_hubback_brown.mp3" length="209918174" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Jane Austen's Sailor Brothers" by John Hubback and Edith Hubback Brown delves into the lives of the lesser-known siblings of the iconic author, offering a unique perspective on her family dynamics and the naval world during her time. This exploration...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Jane Austen's Sailor Brothers" by John Hubback and Edith Hubback Brown delves into the lives of the lesser-known siblings of the iconic author, offering a unique perspective on her family dynamics and the naval world during her time. This exploration not only sheds light on the personal lives of Austen's brothers but also reflects broader themes of duty, adventure, and the complexities of familial relationships. The enduring appeal of this work lies in its ability to connect readers with the historical context of the Regency era while highlighting the universal struggles of love and loyalty. Hearing this audiobook now invites listeners to appreciate the rich tapestry of Austen's legacy and the lives that shaped her remarkable storytelling.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>26213</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Life of St. Vincent de Paul-Frances Alice Forbes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-of-st-vincent-de-paul-frances-alice-forbes--73655388</link><description><![CDATA["Life of St. Vincent de Paul" by Frances Alice Forbes delves into the inspiring journey of one of the most revered saints in Christian history. This biography highlights St. Vincent de Paul's unwavering commitment to serving the poor and his profound impact on the Church and society. The themes of compassion, selflessness, and social justice resonate powerfully today, reminding listeners of the importance of charity and service in a world often marked by division and hardship. Forbes' portrayal of St. Vincent's life encourages reflection on our own responsibilities toward others, making this timeless story both relevant and uplifting for contemporary audiences seeking inspiration in their faith and actions.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73655388</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:03:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73655388/life_of_st_vincent_de_paul_frances_alice_forbes.mp3" length="56322136" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Life of St. Vincent de Paul" by Frances Alice Forbes delves into the inspiring journey of one of the most revered saints in Christian history. This biography highlights St. Vincent de Paul's unwavering commitment to serving the poor and his profound...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Life of St. Vincent de Paul" by Frances Alice Forbes delves into the inspiring journey of one of the most revered saints in Christian history. This biography highlights St. Vincent de Paul's unwavering commitment to serving the poor and his profound impact on the Church and society. The themes of compassion, selflessness, and social justice resonate powerfully today, reminding listeners of the importance of charity and service in a world often marked by division and hardship. Forbes' portrayal of St. Vincent's life encourages reflection on our own responsibilities toward others, making this timeless story both relevant and uplifting for contemporary audiences seeking inspiration in their faith and actions.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7033</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Reformation Collection Volume 2-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/reformation-collection-volume-2-various--73626869</link><description><![CDATA[Reformation Collection Volume 2-Various presents a compelling exploration of theological insights drawn from the Reformation period, focusing on the profound impact of scripture on faith and practice. This volume invites listeners to reflect on the enduring principles of faith that have shaped Christian thought throughout history. The teachings contained within resonate deeply today, encouraging a return to foundational beliefs and fostering a deeper understanding of the Gospels. As listeners engage with these timeless messages, they will find inspiration and guidance that transcends the ages, making this collection a valuable resource for anyone seeking to enrich their spiritual journey.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73626869</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:01:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73626869/reformation_collection_volume_2_various.mp3" length="201626911" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Reformation Collection Volume 2-Various presents a compelling exploration of theological insights drawn from the Reformation period, focusing on the profound impact of scripture on faith and practice. This volume invites listeners to reflect on the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Reformation Collection Volume 2-Various presents a compelling exploration of theological insights drawn from the Reformation period, focusing on the profound impact of scripture on faith and practice. This volume invites listeners to reflect on the enduring principles of faith that have shaped Christian thought throughout history. The teachings contained within resonate deeply today, encouraging a return to foundational beliefs and fostering a deeper understanding of the Gospels. As listeners engage with these timeless messages, they will find inspiration and guidance that transcends the ages, making this collection a valuable resource for anyone seeking to enrich their spiritual journey.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>25178</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Summa Contra Gentiles, First Book (On God)-Saint Thomas Aquinas</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/summa-contra-gentiles-first-book-on-god-saint-thomas-aquinas--73585371</link><description><![CDATA["Summa Contra Gentiles, First Book (On God)" by Saint Thomas Aquinas delves into the fundamental nature of God, exploring the relationship between faith and reason. This profound work articulates Aquinas's philosophical arguments for the existence of God, making it a cornerstone of theological study. Its enduring themes of rational inquiry and the pursuit of truth continue to resonate in contemporary discussions about faith and intellect. Aquinas's insights challenge readers to engage deeply with their beliefs and the rational foundations that support them, making this audiobook a timeless resource for anyone seeking to understand the intersection of philosophy and spirituality.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73585371</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:32:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73585371/summa_contra_gentiles_first_book_on_god_saint_thomas_aquinas.mp3" length="282723342" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. 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Aquinas's insights challenge readers to engage deeply with their beliefs and the rational foundations that support them, making this audiobook a timeless resource for anyone seeking to understand the intersection of philosophy and spirituality.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>35305</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bible History Volume 2 The Exodus and the Wanderings in the Wilderness-Alfred Edersheim</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bible-history-volume-2-the-exodus-and-the-wanderings-in-the-wilderness-alfred-edersheim--73548290</link><description><![CDATA[Bible History Volume 2 delves into the profound narrative of the Exodus and the subsequent wanderings in the wilderness, as articulated by Alfred Edersheim. This work explores the significant events and theological implications of the Israelites' journey from bondage to freedom, highlighting themes of faith, divine guidance, and perseverance. Edersheim's meticulous scholarship brings to life the struggles and triumphs of a people seeking their promised land, making it a timeless exploration of hope and resilience. Listening to this audiobook offers a valuable opportunity to reflect on the enduring lessons of faith and the human spirit in the face of adversity, resonating deeply in today's world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73548290</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:38:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73548290/bible_history_volume_2_the_exodus_and_the_wanderings_in_the_wilderness_alfred_edersheim.mp3" length="229350622" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Bible History Volume 2 delves into the profound narrative of the Exodus and the subsequent wanderings in the wilderness, as articulated by Alfred Edersheim. This work explores the significant events and theological implications of the Israelites'...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Bible History Volume 2 delves into the profound narrative of the Exodus and the subsequent wanderings in the wilderness, as articulated by Alfred Edersheim. This work explores the significant events and theological implications of the Israelites' journey from bondage to freedom, highlighting themes of faith, divine guidance, and perseverance. Edersheim's meticulous scholarship brings to life the struggles and triumphs of a people seeking their promised land, making it a timeless exploration of hope and resilience. Listening to this audiobook offers a valuable opportunity to reflect on the enduring lessons of faith and the human spirit in the face of adversity, resonating deeply in today's world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>28640</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Blue Bird A Fairy Play in Six Acts-Maurice Maeterlinck</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/blue-bird-a-fairy-play-in-six-acts-maurice-maeterlinck--73511700</link><description><![CDATA["Blue Bird: A Fairy Play in Six Acts" by Maurice Maeterlinck invites listeners into a whimsical and enchanting world where the pursuit of happiness and the essence of love are explored through allegorical characters and profound themes. This timeless tale emphasizes the importance of seeking deeper truths and the transformative power of hope and imagination, resonating with audiences today as they navigate their own quests for meaning and fulfillment. Maeterlinck's lyrical prose and rich symbolism create an immersive experience that encourages introspection and reflection on the nature of existence.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73511700</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 19:26:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73511700/blue_bird_a_fairy_play_in_six_acts_maurice_maeterlinck.mp3" length="104527091" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Blue Bird: A Fairy Play in Six Acts" by Maurice Maeterlinck invites listeners into a whimsical and enchanting world where the pursuit of happiness and the essence of love are explored through allegorical characters and profound themes. This timeless...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Blue Bird: A Fairy Play in Six Acts" by Maurice Maeterlinck invites listeners into a whimsical and enchanting world where the pursuit of happiness and the essence of love are explored through allegorical characters and profound themes. This timeless tale emphasizes the importance of seeking deeper truths and the transformative power of hope and imagination, resonating with audiences today as they navigate their own quests for meaning and fulfillment. 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His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. 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At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>800</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>096 - Matthew 281-10</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/096-matthew-281-10--69978291</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978291</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978291/096_matthew_281_10.mp3" length="5480977" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>686</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>095 - Matthew 2757-66</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/095-matthew-2757-66--69978290</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978290</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:00:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978290/095_matthew_2757_66.mp3" length="4506506" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>564</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>094 - Matthew 2745-56</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/094-matthew-2745-56--69978289</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978289</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978289/094_matthew_2745_56.mp3" length="5219545" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>653</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>093 - Matthew 2727-44</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/093-matthew-2727-44--69978288</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978288</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:00:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978288/093_matthew_2727_44.mp3" length="5703124" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>713</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>092 - Matthew 2111-26</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/092-matthew-2111-26--69978287</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978287</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:00:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978287/092_matthew_2111_26.mp3" length="4249253" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>532</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>091 - Matthew 211-10</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/091-matthew-211-10--69978286</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978286</guid><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:00:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978286/091_matthew_211_10.mp3" length="6324837" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>791</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>090 - Matthew 2669-75</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/090-matthew-2669-75--69978285</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978285</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:00:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978285/090_matthew_2669_75.mp3" length="4421243" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>553</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>089 - Matthew 2657-68</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/089-matthew-2657-68--69978284</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978284</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:00:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978284/089_matthew_2657_68.mp3" length="4082278" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>511</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>088 - Matthew 2647-56</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/088-matthew-2647-56--69978282</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978282</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:00:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978282/088_matthew_2647_56.mp3" length="4502327" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>563</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>087 - Matthew 2636-46</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/087-matthew-2636-46--69978281</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978281</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:00:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978281/087_matthew_2636_46.mp3" length="6198196" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>775</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>086 - Matthew 2626-35</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/086-matthew-2626-35--69978280</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978280</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 09:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978280/086_matthew_2626_35.mp3" length="6472378" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>809</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>085 - Matthew 2614-25</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/085-matthew-2614-25--69978279</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978279</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 09:00:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978279/085_matthew_2614_25.mp3" length="5234800" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>655</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>084 - Matthew 261-13</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/084-matthew-261-13--69978278</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978278</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 09:00:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978278/084_matthew_261_13.mp3" length="4729278" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>592</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>083 - Matthew 2531-46</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/083-matthew-2531-46--69978277</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978277</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 09:00:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978277/083_matthew_2531_46.mp3" length="5682853" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>711</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>082 - Matthew 2514-30</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/082-matthew-2514-30--69978276</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978276</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:00:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978276/082_matthew_2514_30.mp3" length="5549942" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>694</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>081 - Matthew 251-13</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/081-matthew-251-13--69978275</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978275</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:00:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978275/081_matthew_251_13.mp3" length="5574182" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>697</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>080 - Matthew 2436-51</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/080-matthew-2436-51--69978274</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978274</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978274/080_matthew_2436_51.mp3" length="4510059" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>564</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>079 - Matthew 2429-35</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/079-matthew-2429-35--69978273</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978273</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:00:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978273/079_matthew_2429_35.mp3" length="4541406" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>568</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>078 - Matthew 2415-28</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/078-matthew-2415-28--69978272</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978272</guid><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 09:00:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978272/078_matthew_2415_28.mp3" length="5270118" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>659</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>077 - Matthew 241-14</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/077-matthew-241-14--69978271</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978271</guid><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 09:00:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978271/077_matthew_241_14.mp3" length="4833768" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>605</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>076 - Matthew 2334-39</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/076-matthew-2334-39--69978270</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978270</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:00:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978270/076_matthew_2334_39.mp3" length="5163956" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>646</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>075 - Matthew 2313-33</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/075-matthew-2313-33--69978269</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978269</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:00:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978269/075_matthew_2313_33.mp3" length="6703509" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>838</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>074 - Matthew 231-12</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/074-matthew-231-12--69978268</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978268</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 09:00:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978268/074_matthew_231_12.mp3" length="4694378" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4109c21f-7cff-4449-b9d9-ac933c97e949/4109c21f-7cff-4449-b9d9-ac933c97e949.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4109c21f-7cff-4449-b9d9-ac933c97e949/4109c21f-7cff-4449-b9d9-ac933c97e949.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4109c21f-7cff-4449-b9d9-ac933c97e949/4109c21f-7cff-4449-b9d9-ac933c97e949.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. 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Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>587</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>073 - Matthew 2234-46</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/073-matthew-2234-46--69978267</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978267</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:00:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978267/073_matthew_2234_46.mp3" length="4240058" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5d4bf3c6-4e50-47e6-a09b-1b64b97e1073/5d4bf3c6-4e50-47e6-a09b-1b64b97e1073.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5d4bf3c6-4e50-47e6-a09b-1b64b97e1073/5d4bf3c6-4e50-47e6-a09b-1b64b97e1073.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5d4bf3c6-4e50-47e6-a09b-1b64b97e1073/5d4bf3c6-4e50-47e6-a09b-1b64b97e1073.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>530</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>072 - Matthew 2223-33</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/072-matthew-2223-33--69978266</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978266</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:00:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978266/072_matthew_2223_33.mp3" length="4394284" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/69ab7ba6-6156-4600-b783-c56d179e5cb2/69ab7ba6-6156-4600-b783-c56d179e5cb2.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/69ab7ba6-6156-4600-b783-c56d179e5cb2/69ab7ba6-6156-4600-b783-c56d179e5cb2.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/69ab7ba6-6156-4600-b783-c56d179e5cb2/69ab7ba6-6156-4600-b783-c56d179e5cb2.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>550</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>071 - Matthew 2215-22</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/071-matthew-2215-22--69978265</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978265</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 09:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978265/071_matthew_2215_22.mp3" length="4117386" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5a68db88-01c9-453c-b850-341611c461d2/5a68db88-01c9-453c-b850-341611c461d2.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5a68db88-01c9-453c-b850-341611c461d2/5a68db88-01c9-453c-b850-341611c461d2.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5a68db88-01c9-453c-b850-341611c461d2/5a68db88-01c9-453c-b850-341611c461d2.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>515</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>070 - Matthew 211-14</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/070-matthew-211-14--69978263</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978263</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 09:00:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978263/070_matthew_211_14.mp3" length="4850486" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4320b4aa-d1df-48e4-ad70-d4c0b401a926/4320b4aa-d1df-48e4-ad70-d4c0b401a926.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4320b4aa-d1df-48e4-ad70-d4c0b401a926/4320b4aa-d1df-48e4-ad70-d4c0b401a926.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4320b4aa-d1df-48e4-ad70-d4c0b401a926/4320b4aa-d1df-48e4-ad70-d4c0b401a926.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>607</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>069 - Matthew 2133-46</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/069-matthew-2133-46--69978262</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978262</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 09:00:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978262/069_matthew_2133_46.mp3" length="4232116" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/296404ad-ddde-4cdf-ae4c-d78355ee7a5c/296404ad-ddde-4cdf-ae4c-d78355ee7a5c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/296404ad-ddde-4cdf-ae4c-d78355ee7a5c/296404ad-ddde-4cdf-ae4c-d78355ee7a5c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/296404ad-ddde-4cdf-ae4c-d78355ee7a5c/296404ad-ddde-4cdf-ae4c-d78355ee7a5c.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. 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Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>529</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>068 - Matthew 2123-32</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/068-matthew-2123-32--69978261</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978261</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:00:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978261/068_matthew_2123_32.mp3" length="4231280" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/59b415b3-8db3-443d-9cd7-0031b7397530/59b415b3-8db3-443d-9cd7-0031b7397530.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/59b415b3-8db3-443d-9cd7-0031b7397530/59b415b3-8db3-443d-9cd7-0031b7397530.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/59b415b3-8db3-443d-9cd7-0031b7397530/59b415b3-8db3-443d-9cd7-0031b7397530.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>529</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>067 - Matthew 2112-22</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/067-matthew-2112-22--69978260</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978260</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978260/067_matthew_2112_22.mp3" length="4676407" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/80a5f670-86f6-4428-b68c-f6dd4372aa30/80a5f670-86f6-4428-b68c-f6dd4372aa30.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/80a5f670-86f6-4428-b68c-f6dd4372aa30/80a5f670-86f6-4428-b68c-f6dd4372aa30.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/80a5f670-86f6-4428-b68c-f6dd4372aa30/80a5f670-86f6-4428-b68c-f6dd4372aa30.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>585</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>066 - Matthew 211-11</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/066-matthew-211-11--69978259</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978259</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:00:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978259/066_matthew_211_11.mp3" length="4976919" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4d56bbca-6edf-4ddf-b85d-90f72d81523f/4d56bbca-6edf-4ddf-b85d-90f72d81523f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4d56bbca-6edf-4ddf-b85d-90f72d81523f/4d56bbca-6edf-4ddf-b85d-90f72d81523f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4d56bbca-6edf-4ddf-b85d-90f72d81523f/4d56bbca-6edf-4ddf-b85d-90f72d81523f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>623</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>065 - Matthew 2029-34</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/065-matthew-2029-34--69978258</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978258</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:00:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978258/065_matthew_2029_34.mp3" length="3681873" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dc927e57-2740-47c1-87e7-52465dea0784/dc927e57-2740-47c1-87e7-52465dea0784.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dc927e57-2740-47c1-87e7-52465dea0784/dc927e57-2740-47c1-87e7-52465dea0784.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dc927e57-2740-47c1-87e7-52465dea0784/dc927e57-2740-47c1-87e7-52465dea0784.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. 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Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>461</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>064 - Matthew 2024-28</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/064-matthew-2024-28--69978257</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978257</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 09:00:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978257/064_matthew_2024_28.mp3" length="4187604" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8f244a7c-1105-4107-83a5-ae23faae8c72/8f244a7c-1105-4107-83a5-ae23faae8c72.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8f244a7c-1105-4107-83a5-ae23faae8c72/8f244a7c-1105-4107-83a5-ae23faae8c72.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8f244a7c-1105-4107-83a5-ae23faae8c72/8f244a7c-1105-4107-83a5-ae23faae8c72.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. 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Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>524</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>063 - Matthew 2017-23</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/063-matthew-2017-23--69978256</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978256</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:00:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978256/063_matthew_2017_23.mp3" length="4810154" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/58bebe4f-7342-4b66-9eb9-52f25197f31d/58bebe4f-7342-4b66-9eb9-52f25197f31d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/58bebe4f-7342-4b66-9eb9-52f25197f31d/58bebe4f-7342-4b66-9eb9-52f25197f31d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/58bebe4f-7342-4b66-9eb9-52f25197f31d/58bebe4f-7342-4b66-9eb9-52f25197f31d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. 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Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>602</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>062 - Matthew 201-16</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/062-matthew-201-16--69978255</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978255</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:00:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978255/062_matthew_201_16.mp3" length="5720677" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fcc610fc-e0d6-402e-8d6c-24984c3ccc3c/fcc610fc-e0d6-402e-8d6c-24984c3ccc3c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fcc610fc-e0d6-402e-8d6c-24984c3ccc3c/fcc610fc-e0d6-402e-8d6c-24984c3ccc3c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fcc610fc-e0d6-402e-8d6c-24984c3ccc3c/fcc610fc-e0d6-402e-8d6c-24984c3ccc3c.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. 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Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>715</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>061 - Matthew 1923-30</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/061-matthew-1923-30--69978254</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978254</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:00:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978254/061_matthew_1923_30.mp3" length="4225220" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/608fc01e-4307-4c22-a3b8-a57540aeb536/608fc01e-4307-4c22-a3b8-a57540aeb536.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/608fc01e-4307-4c22-a3b8-a57540aeb536/608fc01e-4307-4c22-a3b8-a57540aeb536.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/608fc01e-4307-4c22-a3b8-a57540aeb536/608fc01e-4307-4c22-a3b8-a57540aeb536.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>529</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>060 - Matthew 1916-22</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/060-matthew-1916-22--69978252</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978252</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 09:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978252/060_matthew_1916_22.mp3" length="4418526" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/454e0a9c-b4f9-45d1-87b6-795a4c9ad915/454e0a9c-b4f9-45d1-87b6-795a4c9ad915.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/454e0a9c-b4f9-45d1-87b6-795a4c9ad915/454e0a9c-b4f9-45d1-87b6-795a4c9ad915.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/454e0a9c-b4f9-45d1-87b6-795a4c9ad915/454e0a9c-b4f9-45d1-87b6-795a4c9ad915.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>553</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>059 - Matthew 191-15</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/059-matthew-191-15--69978251</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978251</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:00:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978251/059_matthew_191_15.mp3" length="4762714" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5f10583a-37ae-4b2b-8158-a4baf3897408/5f10583a-37ae-4b2b-8158-a4baf3897408.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5f10583a-37ae-4b2b-8158-a4baf3897408/5f10583a-37ae-4b2b-8158-a4baf3897408.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5f10583a-37ae-4b2b-8158-a4baf3897408/5f10583a-37ae-4b2b-8158-a4baf3897408.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>596</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>058 - Matthew 1821-35</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/058-matthew-1821-35--69978250</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978250</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978250/058_matthew_1821_35.mp3" length="4378820" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8eadb8fe-91ab-4336-ae49-120a6189a9af/8eadb8fe-91ab-4336-ae49-120a6189a9af.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8eadb8fe-91ab-4336-ae49-120a6189a9af/8eadb8fe-91ab-4336-ae49-120a6189a9af.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8eadb8fe-91ab-4336-ae49-120a6189a9af/8eadb8fe-91ab-4336-ae49-120a6189a9af.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>548</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>057 - Matthew 1815-20</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/057-matthew-1815-20--69978249</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978249</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 09:00:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978249/057_matthew_1815_20.mp3" length="4934915" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/48b72ece-8216-4261-b43c-69120a83ecd9/48b72ece-8216-4261-b43c-69120a83ecd9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/48b72ece-8216-4261-b43c-69120a83ecd9/48b72ece-8216-4261-b43c-69120a83ecd9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/48b72ece-8216-4261-b43c-69120a83ecd9/48b72ece-8216-4261-b43c-69120a83ecd9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>617</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>056 - Matthew 181-14</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/056-matthew-181-14--69978248</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978248</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 10:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978248/056_matthew_181_14.mp3" length="5403237" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/07adb179-455e-405f-9f79-5f5ed6bf1798/07adb179-455e-405f-9f79-5f5ed6bf1798.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/07adb179-455e-405f-9f79-5f5ed6bf1798/07adb179-455e-405f-9f79-5f5ed6bf1798.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/07adb179-455e-405f-9f79-5f5ed6bf1798/07adb179-455e-405f-9f79-5f5ed6bf1798.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>676</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>055 - Matthew 1722-27</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/055-matthew-1722-27--69978247</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978247</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978247/055_matthew_1722_27.mp3" length="4520717" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d1c81554-9749-4246-89cf-4526656afc30/d1c81554-9749-4246-89cf-4526656afc30.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d1c81554-9749-4246-89cf-4526656afc30/d1c81554-9749-4246-89cf-4526656afc30.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d1c81554-9749-4246-89cf-4526656afc30/d1c81554-9749-4246-89cf-4526656afc30.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>565</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>054 - Matthew 1714-21</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/054-matthew-1714-21--69978246</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978246</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:00:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978246/054_matthew_1714_21.mp3" length="4533256" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/11ed57c2-66e1-4e5f-a203-de3e4a7340a9/11ed57c2-66e1-4e5f-a203-de3e4a7340a9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/11ed57c2-66e1-4e5f-a203-de3e4a7340a9/11ed57c2-66e1-4e5f-a203-de3e4a7340a9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/11ed57c2-66e1-4e5f-a203-de3e4a7340a9/11ed57c2-66e1-4e5f-a203-de3e4a7340a9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>567</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>053 - Matthew 171-13</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/053-matthew-171-13--69978245</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978245</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978245/053_matthew_171_13.mp3" length="5940732" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/06cc78ad-d7c6-42c2-9d20-eded2f7ad3e0/06cc78ad-d7c6-42c2-9d20-eded2f7ad3e0.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/06cc78ad-d7c6-42c2-9d20-eded2f7ad3e0/06cc78ad-d7c6-42c2-9d20-eded2f7ad3e0.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/06cc78ad-d7c6-42c2-9d20-eded2f7ad3e0/06cc78ad-d7c6-42c2-9d20-eded2f7ad3e0.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. 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Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>743</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>052 - Matthew 1624-28</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/052-matthew-1624-28--69978244</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978244</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978244/052_matthew_1624_28.mp3" length="3309680" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/11c79f4c-7823-4f9b-87eb-d04fc36e1699/11c79f4c-7823-4f9b-87eb-d04fc36e1699.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/11c79f4c-7823-4f9b-87eb-d04fc36e1699/11c79f4c-7823-4f9b-87eb-d04fc36e1699.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/11c79f4c-7823-4f9b-87eb-d04fc36e1699/11c79f4c-7823-4f9b-87eb-d04fc36e1699.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>414</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>051 - Matthew 1621-23</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/051-matthew-1621-23--69978243</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978243</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 10:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978243/051_matthew_1621_23.mp3" length="2999764" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/12511242-2132-433f-9d66-98439427dd79/12511242-2132-433f-9d66-98439427dd79.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/12511242-2132-433f-9d66-98439427dd79/12511242-2132-433f-9d66-98439427dd79.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/12511242-2132-433f-9d66-98439427dd79/12511242-2132-433f-9d66-98439427dd79.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>375</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>050 - Matthew 1613-20</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/050-matthew-1613-20--69978242</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978242</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978242/050_matthew_1613_20.mp3" length="6478438" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6f6b466c-83e1-48cd-b638-740f70c618f0/6f6b466c-83e1-48cd-b638-740f70c618f0.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6f6b466c-83e1-48cd-b638-740f70c618f0/6f6b466c-83e1-48cd-b638-740f70c618f0.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6f6b466c-83e1-48cd-b638-740f70c618f0/6f6b466c-83e1-48cd-b638-740f70c618f0.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>810</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>049 - Matthew 161-12</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/049-matthew-161-12--69978241</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978241</guid><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 10:00:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978241/049_matthew_161_12.mp3" length="4595322" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a3585a98-52db-4d59-a4f0-20b04fdb54bc/a3585a98-52db-4d59-a4f0-20b04fdb54bc.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a3585a98-52db-4d59-a4f0-20b04fdb54bc/a3585a98-52db-4d59-a4f0-20b04fdb54bc.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a3585a98-52db-4d59-a4f0-20b04fdb54bc/a3585a98-52db-4d59-a4f0-20b04fdb54bc.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>575</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>048 - Matthew 1529-39</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/048-matthew-1529-39--69978240</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978240</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:00:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978240/048_matthew_1529_39.mp3" length="4747878" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>594</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>047 - Matthew 1521-28</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/047-matthew-1521-28--69978238</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978238</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:00:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978238/047_matthew_1521_28.mp3" length="4228773" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8c46bff6-b78e-4b8a-8bc3-5a237c6e7add/8c46bff6-b78e-4b8a-8bc3-5a237c6e7add.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8c46bff6-b78e-4b8a-8bc3-5a237c6e7add/8c46bff6-b78e-4b8a-8bc3-5a237c6e7add.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8c46bff6-b78e-4b8a-8bc3-5a237c6e7add/8c46bff6-b78e-4b8a-8bc3-5a237c6e7add.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. 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Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>529</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>046 - Matthew 1510-20</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/046-matthew-1510-20--69978236</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978236</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 10:00:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978236/046_matthew_1510_20.mp3" length="4222294" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c3dba7ac-dd3d-4f78-916f-f56871752cbd/c3dba7ac-dd3d-4f78-916f-f56871752cbd.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c3dba7ac-dd3d-4f78-916f-f56871752cbd/c3dba7ac-dd3d-4f78-916f-f56871752cbd.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c3dba7ac-dd3d-4f78-916f-f56871752cbd/c3dba7ac-dd3d-4f78-916f-f56871752cbd.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>528</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>045 - Matthew 151-9</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/045-matthew-151-9--69978235</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978235</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 10:00:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978235/045_matthew_151_9.mp3" length="4425629" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/edc5fdf0-aaaf-4182-8021-06abaf24828e/edc5fdf0-aaaf-4182-8021-06abaf24828e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/edc5fdf0-aaaf-4182-8021-06abaf24828e/edc5fdf0-aaaf-4182-8021-06abaf24828e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/edc5fdf0-aaaf-4182-8021-06abaf24828e/edc5fdf0-aaaf-4182-8021-06abaf24828e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>554</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>044 - Matthew 1422-36</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/044-matthew-1422-36--69978234</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978234</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:00:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978234/044_matthew_1422_36.mp3" length="5049644" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/041a0af7-6939-426f-bd3b-817c606470b4/041a0af7-6939-426f-bd3b-817c606470b4.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/041a0af7-6939-426f-bd3b-817c606470b4/041a0af7-6939-426f-bd3b-817c606470b4.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/041a0af7-6939-426f-bd3b-817c606470b4/041a0af7-6939-426f-bd3b-817c606470b4.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. 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Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>632</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>043 - Matthew 1413-21</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/043-matthew-1413-21--69978232</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978232</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978232/043_matthew_1413_21.mp3" length="4380910" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/226038c2-edc9-4e62-bba9-6f35eedf4c89/226038c2-edc9-4e62-bba9-6f35eedf4c89.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/226038c2-edc9-4e62-bba9-6f35eedf4c89/226038c2-edc9-4e62-bba9-6f35eedf4c89.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/226038c2-edc9-4e62-bba9-6f35eedf4c89/226038c2-edc9-4e62-bba9-6f35eedf4c89.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. 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Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>548</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>042 - Matthew 141-12</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/042-matthew-141-12--69978231</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978231</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 10:00:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978231/042_matthew_141_12.mp3" length="4030241" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c4b11c7b-df57-4a55-8fe5-04fbc55f45d1/c4b11c7b-df57-4a55-8fe5-04fbc55f45d1.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c4b11c7b-df57-4a55-8fe5-04fbc55f45d1/c4b11c7b-df57-4a55-8fe5-04fbc55f45d1.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c4b11c7b-df57-4a55-8fe5-04fbc55f45d1/c4b11c7b-df57-4a55-8fe5-04fbc55f45d1.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>504</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>041 - Matthew 1351-58</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/041-matthew-1351-58--69978230</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978230</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978230/041_matthew_1351_58.mp3" length="3755643" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/794a233e-80b8-4646-b705-f07eadcdf71b/794a233e-80b8-4646-b705-f07eadcdf71b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/794a233e-80b8-4646-b705-f07eadcdf71b/794a233e-80b8-4646-b705-f07eadcdf71b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/794a233e-80b8-4646-b705-f07eadcdf71b/794a233e-80b8-4646-b705-f07eadcdf71b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. 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Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>470</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>040 - Matthew 1344-50</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/040-matthew-1344-50--69978229</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978229</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 10:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978229/040_matthew_1344_50.mp3" length="3843205" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0a8cfdb5-e383-4b5e-90f2-f4f0302a57be/0a8cfdb5-e383-4b5e-90f2-f4f0302a57be.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0a8cfdb5-e383-4b5e-90f2-f4f0302a57be/0a8cfdb5-e383-4b5e-90f2-f4f0302a57be.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0a8cfdb5-e383-4b5e-90f2-f4f0302a57be/0a8cfdb5-e383-4b5e-90f2-f4f0302a57be.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. 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Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>481</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>039 - Matthew 1324-43</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/039-matthew-1324-43--69978227</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978227</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978227/039_matthew_1324_43.mp3" length="5222680" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/820e29e4-90f7-4b14-9bbd-25dc61b14b39/820e29e4-90f7-4b14-9bbd-25dc61b14b39.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/820e29e4-90f7-4b14-9bbd-25dc61b14b39/820e29e4-90f7-4b14-9bbd-25dc61b14b39.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/820e29e4-90f7-4b14-9bbd-25dc61b14b39/820e29e4-90f7-4b14-9bbd-25dc61b14b39.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. 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Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>653</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>038 - Matthew 131-23</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/038-matthew-131-23--69978226</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978226</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:00:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978226/038_matthew_131_23.mp3" length="6211361" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/98771a31-7d65-48b0-a590-841274d7e6eb/98771a31-7d65-48b0-a590-841274d7e6eb.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/98771a31-7d65-48b0-a590-841274d7e6eb/98771a31-7d65-48b0-a590-841274d7e6eb.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/98771a31-7d65-48b0-a590-841274d7e6eb/98771a31-7d65-48b0-a590-841274d7e6eb.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. 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Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>777</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>037 - Matthew 1238-50</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/037-matthew-1238-50--69978224</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978224</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 10:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978224/037_matthew_1238_50.mp3" length="6062360" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/22aa090e-ba63-4bc8-a012-131ec08011fb/22aa090e-ba63-4bc8-a012-131ec08011fb.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/22aa090e-ba63-4bc8-a012-131ec08011fb/22aa090e-ba63-4bc8-a012-131ec08011fb.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/22aa090e-ba63-4bc8-a012-131ec08011fb/22aa090e-ba63-4bc8-a012-131ec08011fb.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>758</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>036 - Matthew 1222-37</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/036-matthew-1222-37--69978223</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978223</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 10:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978223/036_matthew_1222_37.mp3" length="6658578" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/65b0f304-fe2f-43f9-a229-247de27f1d23/65b0f304-fe2f-43f9-a229-247de27f1d23.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/65b0f304-fe2f-43f9-a229-247de27f1d23/65b0f304-fe2f-43f9-a229-247de27f1d23.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/65b0f304-fe2f-43f9-a229-247de27f1d23/65b0f304-fe2f-43f9-a229-247de27f1d23.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>833</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>035 - Matthew 1214-21</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/035-matthew-1214-21--69978220</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978220</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 10:00:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978220/035_matthew_1214_21.mp3" length="3933902" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8f0e28a3-c21c-495d-8c4e-fbef804cf8ba/8f0e28a3-c21c-495d-8c4e-fbef804cf8ba.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8f0e28a3-c21c-495d-8c4e-fbef804cf8ba/8f0e28a3-c21c-495d-8c4e-fbef804cf8ba.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8f0e28a3-c21c-495d-8c4e-fbef804cf8ba/8f0e28a3-c21c-495d-8c4e-fbef804cf8ba.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>492</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>034 - Matthew 121-13</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/034-matthew-121-13--69978219</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978219</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 10:00:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978219/034_matthew_121_13.mp3" length="3978414" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e6520189-c125-4fa8-985b-d1b66976dbfc/e6520189-c125-4fa8-985b-d1b66976dbfc.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e6520189-c125-4fa8-985b-d1b66976dbfc/e6520189-c125-4fa8-985b-d1b66976dbfc.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e6520189-c125-4fa8-985b-d1b66976dbfc/e6520189-c125-4fa8-985b-d1b66976dbfc.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>498</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>033 - Matthew 1125-30</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/033-matthew-1125-30--69978218</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978218</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 10:00:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978218/033_matthew_1125_30.mp3" length="5561853" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/406dc5fb-a4c8-4094-93a8-8d7c7203d837/406dc5fb-a4c8-4094-93a8-8d7c7203d837.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/406dc5fb-a4c8-4094-93a8-8d7c7203d837/406dc5fb-a4c8-4094-93a8-8d7c7203d837.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/406dc5fb-a4c8-4094-93a8-8d7c7203d837/406dc5fb-a4c8-4094-93a8-8d7c7203d837.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>696</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>032 - Matthew 1116-24</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/032-matthew-1116-24--69978214</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978214</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:37:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978214/032_matthew_1116_24.mp3" length="4161272" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/84019d66-e696-4883-a6d5-09e95a88b536/84019d66-e696-4883-a6d5-09e95a88b536.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/84019d66-e696-4883-a6d5-09e95a88b536/84019d66-e696-4883-a6d5-09e95a88b536.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/84019d66-e696-4883-a6d5-09e95a88b536/84019d66-e696-4883-a6d5-09e95a88b536.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>521</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>031 - Matthew 111-15</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/031-matthew-111-15--69978213</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978213</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:37:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978213/031_matthew_111_15.mp3" length="3801826" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fe88b22d-5d72-4f66-9b8b-6537db8b53a5/fe88b22d-5d72-4f66-9b8b-6537db8b53a5.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fe88b22d-5d72-4f66-9b8b-6537db8b53a5/fe88b22d-5d72-4f66-9b8b-6537db8b53a5.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fe88b22d-5d72-4f66-9b8b-6537db8b53a5/fe88b22d-5d72-4f66-9b8b-6537db8b53a5.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>476</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>030 - Matthew 1034-42</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/030-matthew-1034-42--69978211</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978211</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:37:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978211/030_matthew_1034_42.mp3" length="3677275" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/227ea9fd-c66b-48ec-b4e3-78cc066de810/227ea9fd-c66b-48ec-b4e3-78cc066de810.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/227ea9fd-c66b-48ec-b4e3-78cc066de810/227ea9fd-c66b-48ec-b4e3-78cc066de810.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/227ea9fd-c66b-48ec-b4e3-78cc066de810/227ea9fd-c66b-48ec-b4e3-78cc066de810.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>460</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>029 - Matthew 1024-33</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/029-matthew-1024-33--69978209</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978209</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:37:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978209/029_matthew_1024_33.mp3" length="3926379" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/aeb716c4-9c45-460c-a982-6308146ca729/aeb716c4-9c45-460c-a982-6308146ca729.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/aeb716c4-9c45-460c-a982-6308146ca729/aeb716c4-9c45-460c-a982-6308146ca729.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/aeb716c4-9c45-460c-a982-6308146ca729/aeb716c4-9c45-460c-a982-6308146ca729.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>491</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>028 - Matthew 1016-23</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/028-matthew-1016-23--69978208</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978208</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:37:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978208/028_matthew_1016_23.mp3" length="3823143" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/cd5df2b4-37f6-4ba7-8f02-310c851531c5/cd5df2b4-37f6-4ba7-8f02-310c851531c5.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/cd5df2b4-37f6-4ba7-8f02-310c851531c5/cd5df2b4-37f6-4ba7-8f02-310c851531c5.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/cd5df2b4-37f6-4ba7-8f02-310c851531c5/cd5df2b4-37f6-4ba7-8f02-310c851531c5.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>478</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>027 - Matthew 101-15</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/027-matthew-101-15--69978207</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978207</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:37:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978207/027_matthew_101_15.mp3" length="4162525" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c545df78-6535-4e4f-bbd5-d71f8decf7ba/c545df78-6535-4e4f-bbd5-d71f8decf7ba.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c545df78-6535-4e4f-bbd5-d71f8decf7ba/c545df78-6535-4e4f-bbd5-d71f8decf7ba.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c545df78-6535-4e4f-bbd5-d71f8decf7ba/c545df78-6535-4e4f-bbd5-d71f8decf7ba.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>521</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>026 - Matthew 927-37</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/026-matthew-927-37--69978206</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978206</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:37:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978206/026_matthew_927_37.mp3" length="4285196" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b669f028-0522-4408-9eb9-fcb28bf4fac1/b669f028-0522-4408-9eb9-fcb28bf4fac1.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b669f028-0522-4408-9eb9-fcb28bf4fac1/b669f028-0522-4408-9eb9-fcb28bf4fac1.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b669f028-0522-4408-9eb9-fcb28bf4fac1/b669f028-0522-4408-9eb9-fcb28bf4fac1.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>J. 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Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>536</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>025 - Matthew 914-26</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/025-matthew-914-26--69978204</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978204</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:37:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978204/025_matthew_914_26.mp3" length="4593859" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>575</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>024 - Matthew 91-13</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/024-matthew-91-13--69978203</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978203</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:37:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978203/024_matthew_91_13.mp3" length="4094815" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>512</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>023 - Matthew 828-34</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/023-matthew-828-34--69978202</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978202</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:37:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978202/023_matthew_828_34.mp3" length="3223998" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>403</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>022 - Matthew 816-27</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/022-matthew-816-27--69978201</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978201</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:37:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978201/022_matthew_816_27.mp3" length="3721578" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>466</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>021 - Matthew 81-15</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/021-matthew-81-15--69978200</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978200</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:37:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978200/021_matthew_81_15.mp3" length="4815167" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>602</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>020 - Matthew 721-29</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/020-matthew-721-29--69978197</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978197</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:37:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978197/020_matthew_721_29.mp3" length="3635479" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>455</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>019 - Matthew 712-20</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/019-matthew-712-20--69978196</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978196</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:37:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978196/019_matthew_712_20.mp3" length="3913630" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>490</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>018 - Matthew 71-11</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/018-matthew-71-11--69978195</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978195</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:37:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978195/018_matthew_71_11.mp3" length="4411628" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>552</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>017 - Matthew 625-34</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/017-matthew-625-34--69978194</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978194</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:37:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978194/017_matthew_625_34.mp3" length="3703606" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>463</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>016 - Matthew 616-24</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/016-matthew-616-24--69978193</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978193</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:37:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978193/016_matthew_616_24.mp3" length="3573621" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>447</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>015 - Matthew 69-15</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/015-matthew-69-15--69978192</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978192</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:37:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978192/015_matthew_69_15.mp3" length="5744082" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>718</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>014 - Matthew 61-8</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/014-matthew-61-8--69978191</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978191</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:36:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978191/014_matthew_61_8.mp3" length="3331411" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>417</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>013 - Matthew 538-48</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/013-matthew-538-48--69978190</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978190</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:36:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978190/013_matthew_538_48.mp3" length="3834218" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>480</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>012 - Matthew 521-37</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/012-matthew-521-37--69978189</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978189</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:36:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978189/012_matthew_521_37.mp3" length="4026688" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>504</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>011 - Matthew 513-20</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/011-matthew-513-20--69978188</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978188</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:36:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978188/011_matthew_513_20.mp3" length="4070365" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>509</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>010 - Matthew 51-12</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/010-matthew-51-12--69978187</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978187</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:36:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978187/010_matthew_51_12.mp3" length="4135775" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>517</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>009 - Matthew 412-25</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/009-matthew-412-25--69978186</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978186</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:36:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978186/009_matthew_412_25.mp3" length="4226055" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>529</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>008 - Matthew 41-11</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/008-matthew-41-11--69978185</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978185</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:36:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978185/008_matthew_41_11.mp3" length="3783017" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>473</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>007 - Matthew 313-17</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/007-matthew-313-17--69978184</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978184</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:36:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978184/007_matthew_313_17.mp3" length="3034035" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>380</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>006 - Matthew 31-12</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/006-matthew-31-12--69978183</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978183</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:36:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978183/006_matthew_31_12.mp3" length="3823141" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>478</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>005 - Matthew 213-23</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/005-matthew-213-23--69978182</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978182</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:36:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978182/005_matthew_213_23.mp3" length="4078933" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>510</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>004 - Matthew 21-12</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/004-matthew-21-12--69978181</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978181</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:36:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978181/004_matthew_21_12.mp3" length="4391148" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>549</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>003 - Matthew 118-25</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/003-matthew-118-25--69978179</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978179</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:36:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978179/003_matthew_118_25.mp3" length="4927808" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>616</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>002 - Matthew 11-17</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/002-matthew-11-17--69978178</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978178</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:36:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978178/002_matthew_11_17.mp3" length="4008506" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>501</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>001 - Preface</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/001-preface--69978177</link><description><![CDATA[In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. At a time when detailed commentaries were abundant, Ryle sought to provide a practical resource for everyday believers. His work serves as a guide for family prayers, a comforting companion for those visiting the sick, and a valuable tool for private devotions for those whose busy lives prevent them from engaging with larger commentaries. Ryle presents this first volume on the Gospel of St. Matthew with a heartfelt prayer that it may inspire genuine faith, deepen the understanding of Christ, and serve as a humble instrument in the vital mission of transforming and uplifting souls. (Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69978177</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:36:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69978177/001_preface.mp3" length="4194073" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>J. C. Ryle</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Expository Thoughts, J. C. Ryle thoughtfully breaks down the Gospels into manageable sections of about twelve verses each, highlighting two or three key insights for reflection. 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(Introduction by MaryAnn) Books in this series Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Matthew, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Mark, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. Luke, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 1, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 2, Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of St. John, Vol. 3]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>525</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>christianity,commentary,devotion,faith,gospel,insights,prayer,religion,ryle,spirituality</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/67f40f8232227b7976276e2ca1cea0c1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
