“When a professing Christian coolly tells me that he has got beyond such hymns as Just As I Am, and that they are ‘below his present experience’, though they suited him when he first took up Christianity, I must think his soul is in a very unhealthy state!”
~ J.C. Ryle
Holiness: Its Nature, Hindrances, Difficulties, and Roots, “Introduction”, [Moscow, ID: Charles Nolan Publishing, 2001], XXI.