Sin in a wicked man is like poison in a serpent; it is in its natural place. — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Whatever sin the heart of man is most prone to, that the devil will help forward. — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Till men have faith in Christ, their best services are but glorious sins. — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
There is the seed of all sins--of the vilest and worst of sins--in the best of men. — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Ah, believer, it is only Heaven that is above all winds, storms, and tempests; God did not cast man out of Paradise… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Look, as a painted man is no man, and as painted fire is no fire, so a cold prayer is no prayer. — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Man’s holiness is now his greatest happiness, and in heaven man’s greatest happiness will be his perfect holiness. — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Humility can weep over other men's weaknesses, and joy and rejoice over their graces. — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Cold prayers shall never have any warm answers. God will suit His returns to our requests. Lifeless, services shall have lifeless answers.… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Remember this-all the sighing, mourning, sobbing, and complaining in the world, does not so undeniably evidence a man to be humble, as… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
There are no souls in the world that are so fearful to judge others as those that do most judge themselves, nor… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Though our private desires are ever so confused, though our private requests are ever so broken, and though our private groanings are… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Little sins carry with them but little temptations to sin, and then a man shews most viciousness and unkindness, when he sins… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
If it is not strong upon your heart to practice what you read, to what end do you read? To increase your… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
He who lives up to a little light shall have more light; he who lives up to a little knowledge shall have… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
There is no such way to attain to greater measures of grace, as for a man to live up to that little… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
It is the very nature of grace to make a man strive to be most eminent in that particular grace which is… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
A man's most glorious actions will at last be found to be but glorious sins, if he hath made himself, and not… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
An implicit confession is almost as bad as an implicit faith; wicked men commonly confess their sins by wholesale, We are all… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Humility makes a man richer than other men, and it makes a man judge himself the poorest among men. — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
If any man should ask me what is the first, second, and third part of being a Christian, I must answer 'Action!' — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
He that puts on a religious habit abroad to gain himself a great name among men, and at the same time lives… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
There are three things that earthly riches can never do; they can never satisfy divine justice, they can never pacify divine wrath,… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Every thing that a man leans upon but God, will be a dart that will certainly pierce his heart through and through.… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
The purpose of God is the sovereign cause of all that good that is in man, and of all that external, internal… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Our sins are debts that none can pay but Christ. It is not our tears, but His blood; it is not our sighs, but… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Remember this-all the sighing, mourning, sobbing, and complaining in the world, does not so undeniably evidence a man to be humble, as his overlooking… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
It is not he who knows most, nor he who hears most, nor yet he who talks most, but he who exercises grace most,… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
If it is not strong upon your heart to practice what you read, to what end do you read? To increase your own condemnation?… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
The two poles could sooner meet, than the love of Christ and the love of the world. — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Grace and glory differ very little; the one is the seed, the other is the flower; grace is glory militant, glory is grace triumphant. — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
It is our wisest and our safest course to stand at the farthest distance from sin; not to go near the house of the… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
Saints spring and thrive most internally, when they are most externally afflicted. Afflictions are the mother of virtue. — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
A preacher's life should be a commentary upon his doctrine... Heavenly doctrines should always be adorned with a heavenly life. — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
It is not the bee's touching of the flower that gathers honey, but her abiding for a time upon the flower that draws out… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
