As the body lives by breathing, so the soul lives by believing. — Thomas Brooks Belief Copy Share Image
Afflictions are but as a dark entry into our Father's house. — Thomas Brooks Affliction Copy Share Image
Whatever sin the heart of man is most prone to, that the devil will help forward. — Thomas Brooks Devil Copy Share Image
He is the best preacher, not that tickles the ear, but that breaks the heart. — Thomas Brooks Break Copy Share Image
A man had need to fear this most of all that he fears not at all. — Thomas Brooks Fear Copy Share Image
Self is the only oil that makes the chariot-wheels of the hypocrite move in all religious concerns. — Thomas Brooks Chariot Copy Share Image
Sin in a wicked man is like poison in a serpent; it is in its natural place. — Thomas Brooks Men Copy Share Image
A gracious soul may look through the darkest cloud and see God smiling on him. — Thomas Brooks Clouds Copy Share Image
How many threadbare souls are to be found under silken cloaks and gowns! — Thomas Brooks Cloaks Copy Share Image
When afflictions arrest us, we shall murmur and grumble and struggle until we see that it is God that strikes. — Thomas Brooks Affliction Copy Share Image
“The Lord Jesus... sweetens all other gifts that are bestowed upon the sons of men. He turns every bitter into sweet, and… — Thomas Brooks God 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… — Thomas Brooks Communion Copy Share Image
Though there is nothing more dangerous, yet there is nothing more ordinary, than for weak saints to make their sense and feeling… — Thomas Brooks Conditions Copy Share Image
Consider that the trials and troubles, the calamities and miseries, the crosses and losses that you meet with in this world, are… — Thomas Brooks Calamity Copy Share Image
The least sin should humble the soul, but certainly the greatest sin should never discourage the soul, much less should it work… — Thomas Brooks Believe Copy Share Image
Prayer crowns God with the honor and glory due to His name, and God crowns prayer with assurance and comfort. The most… — Thomas Brooks Assurance 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 Confession Copy Share Image
“A great lady(Queen Elizabeth )of England , on her dying bed cried out ,"call time again , call time again; a world… — Thomas Brooks Death Copy Share Image
Ambition is a gilded misery, a secret poison, a hidden plague, the engineer of deceit, the mother of hypocrisy, the parent of… — Thomas Brooks Ambition Copy Share Image
Christ choosing solitude for private prayer, doth not only hint to us the danger of distraction and deviation of thoughts in prayer,… — Thomas Brooks Bosoms 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… — Thomas Brooks Appearance Copy Share Image
There is great danger, yea, many times most danger, in the smallest sins... Greater sins do sooner startle the soul, and awaken… — Thomas Brooks Cutting 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 Devilish Copy Share Image
“You are a Christian today only because God was the first to seek peace with you. You are now called and equipped… — Thomas Brooks Christian 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 Answers Copy Share Image
There is no such way to get much grace, as to be thankful for a little grace. He who opens his mouth… — Thomas Brooks Being thankful Copy Share Image
Every man obeys Christ as he prizes Christ, and no otherwise. — Thomas Brooks Christ Copy Share Image