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Sin in a wicked man is like poison in a serpent it is in its natural place.
Thomas Brooks
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Thomas Brooks
Age: 77 †
Born: 1880
Born: July 7
Died: 1958
Died: February 15
Politician
Thurgoland
South Yorkshire
Thomas Judson Brooks
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An implicit confession is almost as bad as an implicit faith wicked men commonly confess their sins by wholesale, We are all sinners but the true penitent confesses his sins by retail.
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Satan promises the best, but pays with the worst he promises honor, and pays with disgrace he promises pleasure, and pays with pain he promises profit, and pays with loss, he promises life, and pays with death. But God pays as he promises all his payments are made in pure gold.
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To repent of sin is as great a mark of grace as not to sin.
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Your life is short, your duties many, your assistance great, and your reward sure therefore faint not, hold on and hold up, in ways of well-doing, and heaven shall make amends for all
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God hears no more than the heart speaks and if the heart be dumb, God will certainly be deaf.
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Fire and water may as well agree in the same vessel, as grace and sin in the same heart.
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Till men have faith in Christ, their best services are but glorious sins.
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Grace and glory differ very little the one is the seed, the other is the flower grace is glory militant, glory is grace triumphant.
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God looks not at the oratory of your prayers, how elegant they may be nor at the geometry of your prayers, how long they may be nor at the arithmetic of your prayers, how many they may be not at logic of your prayers, how methodical they may be but the sincerity of them he looks at.
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Repentance is the vomit of the soul.
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Though there is nothing more dangerous, yet there is nothing more ordinary, than for weak saints to make their sense and feeling the judge of their condition. We must strive to walk by faith.
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He that puts on a religious habit abroad to gain himself a great name among men, and at the same time lives like an atheist at home, shall at the last be uncovered by God and presented before all the world for a most outrageous hypocrite.
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He who stands upon his own strength will never stand.
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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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The only ground of God's love is his love.
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An humble soul looks upon Christ's righteousness as his only crown.
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Truth is mighty and will prevail
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God's hearing of our prayers doth not depend upon sanctification, but upon Christ's intercession not upon what we are in ourselves, but what' we are in the Lord Jesus both our persons and our prayers are acceptable in the beloved [Eph 1.6].
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Better to bear than to swear, and to die than to lie.
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Let those be thy choicest companions who have made Christ their chief companion.
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