"He that hath deserved hanging may be glad……" — Thomas Brooks
"He that hath deserved hanging may be glad to escape with a whipping."
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95 Quotes by Thomas Brooks
Thomas Brooks has 95 quotes on this site.
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Cold prayers shall never have any warm answers. God will suit His returns to our requests. Lifeless, services shall have…
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The best and sweetest flowers of paradise God gives to His people when they are upon their knees. Prayer is…
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Prayer crowns God with the honor and glory due to His name, and God crowns prayer with assurance and comfort.…
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Look, as a painted man is no man, and as painted fire is no fire, so a cold prayer is…
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God looks not at the oratory of your prayers, how elegant they may be; nor at the geometry of your…
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Christ choosing solitude for private prayer, doth not only hint to us the danger of distraction and deviation of thoughts…
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God sees us in secret, therefore, let, us seek his face in secret. Though heaven be God's palace, yet it…
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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…
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Prayer is nothing but the breathing that out before the Lord, that was first breathed into us by the Spirit…
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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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When God's hand is on thy back, let thy hand be on thy mouth, for though the affliction be sharp…
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Grace and glory differ very little; the one is the seed, the other is the flower; grace is glory militant,…
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My mum always felt that women deserved as much as men, and should have as much power, so I suppose…
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Much of what Tea Party candidates claimed about the world and the global economy during the 2010 elections would have…
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When you meet with crosses and calamities, say, "Now I see God's justice and God's truth; now I see the…
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Mother's love is bliss, is peace, it need not be acquired, it need not be deserved. If it is there,…
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The Bible rose to the place it now occupies because it deserved to rise to that place, and not because…
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Who am I? I'm a survivor. I'm a woman with tremendous inner resources and resilience. I care about people. I…
— Jane Fonda
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St. Augustine and St. Thomas define mortal sin to be a turning away from God: that is, the turning of…
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All my life I have made it a rule never to permit a religious man or woman take for granted…
— Chapman Cohen
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My dad was an absentee dad, so it was always important to me that I was part of my daughter's…
— Samuel L. Jackson
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The erection of a monument is superfluous, our memory will endure if our lives have deserved it.
— Unknown Author
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I really did not think a thing about playing five black players to start the game; they were our best…
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Michael was a rare breed. There's no question about that. He did things that a lot of players could never…
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