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Every man obeys Christ as he prizes Christ, and no otherwise.
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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There are no souls in the world that are so fearful to judge others as those that do most judge themselves, nor so careful to make a righteous judgment of men or things as those that are most careful to judge themselves.
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Self is the only oil that makes the chariot-wheels of the hypocrite move in all religious concerns.
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Sin is bad in the eye, worse in the tongue, worse still in the heart, but worst of all in the life.
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Deliver me, O Lord, from that evil man, myself.
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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.
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A man's most glorious actions will at last be found to be but glorious sins, if he hath made himself, and not the glory of God, the end of those actions.
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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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That sorrow for sin that keeps the soul from looking towards the mercy seat is a sinful sorrow.
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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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Truth is mighty and will prevail
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The only ground of God's love is his love.
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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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Christ is the sun, and all the watches of our lives should be set by the dial of his motion.
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To repent of sin is as great a mark of grace as not to sin.
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Secret sins commonly lie nearest the heart.
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Ambition is a gilded misery, a secret poison, a hidden plague, the engineer of deceit, the mother of hypocrisy, the parent of envy, the original of vices, the moth of holiness, the blinder of hearts, turning medicines into maladies, and remedies into diseases.
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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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Till men have faith in Christ, their best services are but glorious sins.
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Cold prayers always freeze before they reach heaven .
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An humble soul looks upon Christ's righteousness as his only crown.
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