Thomas Brooks Quotes
Top 86 wise famous quotes and sayings by Thomas Brooks
Thomas Brooks Famous Quotes & Sayings
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Christ is lovely, Christ is very lovely, Christ is most lovely, Christ is always lovely, Christ is altogether lovely.
God sees us in secret, therefore, let, us seek his face in secret. Though heaven be God's palace, yet it is not his prison.
It is the very nature of grace to make a man strive to be most eminent in that particular grace which is most opposed to his bosom sin.
Had many men spent but half that time in secret prayer, that they have spent in seeking after the philosopher's stone, how happy might they have been!
A family without prayer is like a house without a roof, open and exposed to all the storms of heaven.
A preacher's life should be a commentary upon his doctrine ... Heavenly doctrines should always be adorned with a heavenly life.
When afflictions arrest us, we shall murmur and grumble and struggle until we see that it is God that strikes.
If any man should ask me what is the first, second, and third part of being a Christian, I must answer 'Action!'
It is not he who knows most, nor he who hears most, nor yet he who talks most, but he who exercises grace most, who has most communion with God.
True repentance includes sorrow for sin and contrition of heart. It breaks the heart with sighs and sobs and groans ...
Prayer is nothing but the breathing that out before the Lord, that was first breathed into us by the Spirit of the Lord.
The lazy Christian has his mouth full of complaints, when the active Christian has his heart full of comforts.
Man's holiness is now his greatest happiness, and in heaven man's greatest happiness will be his perfect holiness.
There is no such way to attain to greater measures of grace, as for a man to live up to that little grace he has.
When God's hand is on thy back, let thy hand be on thy mouth, for though the affliction be sharp it shall be but short.
A well-grounded assurance is always attended with three fair handmaids: love, humility and holy joy.
The moment we give into temptation, Satan immediately changes his strategy and becomes the accuser. Thomas Brooks
Saints spring and thrive most internally, when they are most externally afflicted. Afflictions are the mother of virtue.
Much faith will yield unto us here our heaven, but any faith, if true, will yield us heaven hereafter.
The greatest and the hottest fires that ever were on earth are but ice in comparison to the fire of hell.
Grace and glory differ very little; the one is the seed, the other is the flower; grace is glory militant, glory is grace triumphant.
Where truth goes, I will go, and where truth is I will be, and nothing but death shall divide me and the truth.