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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.
Thomas Brooks
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Thomas Brooks
Age: 77 †
Born: 1880
Born: July 7
Died: 1958
Died: February 15
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Thurgoland
South Yorkshire
Thomas Judson Brooks
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That sorrow for sin that keeps the soul from looking towards the mercy seat is a sinful sorrow.
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The sovereignty of God is that golden sceptre in his hand by which he will make all bow, either by his word or by his works, by his mercies or by his judgements.
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Faith is the champion of Grace, and Love the nurse but Humility is the beauty of Grace.
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Pleasures seem solid in their pursuit but are mere clouds in the enjoyment.
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A preacher's life should be a commentary upon his doctrine... Heavenly doctrines should always be adorned with a heavenly life.
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The only ground of God's love is his love.
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Saints spring and thrive most internally, when they are most externally afflicted. Afflictions are the mother of virtue.
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Those sins that seem most sweet in life, will prove most bitter in death
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Every thing that a man leans upon but God, will be a dart that will certainly pierce his heart through and through. He who leans only upon Christ, lives the highest, choicest, safest, and sweetest life.
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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.
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Nothing humbles and breaks the heart of a sinner like mercy and love. Souls that converse much with sin and wrath, may be much terrified but souls that converse much with grace and mercy, will be much humbled.
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Cold prayers always freeze before they reach heaven .
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Better to bear than to swear, and to die than to lie.
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When afflictions arrest us, we shall murmur and grumble and struggle until we see that it is God that strikes.
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Though our private desires are ever so confused, though our private requests are ever so broken, and though our private groanings are ever so hidden from men, yet God eyes them, records them, and puts them upon the file of heaven, and will one day crown them with glorious answers and returns.
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Ah, believer, it is only Heaven that is above all winds, storms, and tempests God did not cast man out of Paradise that he might find another paradise in this world.
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