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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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Thomas Brooks
Age: 77 †
Born: 1880
Born: July 7
Died: 1958
Died: February 15
Politician
Thurgoland
South Yorkshire
Thomas Judson Brooks
Love
Nurse
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Humility
Grace
Beauty
Faith

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Secret sins commonly lie nearest the heart.
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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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Deliver me, O Lord, from that evil man, myself.
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If God were not my friend, Satan would not be so much my enemy.
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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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Self is the only oil that makes the chariot-wheels of the hypocrite move in all religious concerns.
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