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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.
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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Every man obeys Christ as he prizes Christ, and no otherwise.
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Those sins that seem most sweet in life, will prove most bitter in death
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Repentance is the vomit of the soul.
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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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Prayer crowns God with the honor and glory due to His name, and God crowns prayer with assurance and comfort. The most praying souls are the most assured souls.
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It is better to have a sore than a seared conscience.
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God hath in Himself all power to defend you, all wisdom to direct you, all mercy to pardon you, all grace to enrich you, all righteousness to clothe you, all goodness to supply you, and all happiness to crown you.
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An idle life and a holy heart is a contradiction.
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Till men have faith in Christ, their best services are but glorious sins.
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Let those be thy choicest companions who have made Christ their chief companion.
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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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Fire and water may as well agree in the same vessel, as grace and sin in the same heart.
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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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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.
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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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