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Comfort Quote by Thomas Hooker

“Look whether it be indifferently, as well for sins secret as open, what you find to be your best cordials to comfort you, whether God's Word, or natural means.” quote by Thomas Hooker
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“Look whether it be indifferently, as well for sins secret as open, what you find to be your best cordials to comfort you, whether God's Word, or natural means.”

Thomas Hooker

About This Quote

Source Sermon: The Christian's Faith, 1635

Balancing secret and open sins with comfort from divine or natural sources.

In simple terms: Seek comfort in both hidden and obvious faults.

Key Takeaway

Find solace in faith and practical means.

Themes

faith comfort morality

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

spiritual ethical

When to use this quote

  • personal crisis
  • spiritual counseling
  • ethical dilemmas

Key Concepts

theology human nature

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you reconcile hidden faults with public actions?
  • What comforts help you in moral struggles?
A Different Perspective

May overlook deeper accountability.

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