Thomas Brooks (Puritan) Quotes (1608-1680)

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Thomas Brooks (1608 – September 27, 1680) was an English, non-conformist, Puritan preacher and author.

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“God is as just as He is merciful.”
Thomas Brooks (Puritan)
“Mercy is "Alpha," justice is "Omega."”
Thomas Brooks (Puritan)
“You are wise, and know how to apply it.”
“Assurance is a jewel worth waiting for.”
“Precepts may instruct, but examples persuade.”
“Take no truths upon trust, but all upon trial.”
Thomas Brooks (Puritan)
“Godly lives convince more than miracles themselves.”
Thomas Brooks (Puritan)
“He who stands upon his own strength will never stand.”
Thomas Brooks (Puritan)
“Weak Christians are afraid of the shadow of the cross.”
“Sin which men account small brings God's great wrath on men.”
“Sin is a viper that does always kill where it is not killed.”
“The giving way to a less sin makes way for the committing of a greater.”
“He who would to the purpose do a good action, must not neglect his season.”
Thomas Brooks (Puritan)
“Love is a golden key to let in Christ, and a strong lock to keep out others.”
Thomas Brooks (Puritan)
“Though true repentance be never too late, yet late repentance is seldom true.”
Thomas Brooks (Puritan)
“The snow covers many a dunghill, so doth prosperity many a rotten heart. (page 87)”
Thomas Brooks (Puritan)
“Præcepta docent, exempla movent, Precepts may instruct, but examples do persuade.”
“Though all truths are glorious, yet there is a double glory upon seasonable truths.”
“Many are now dropped into hell that have formerly presumed of their going to heaven.”
“It is certain that great prosperity and worldly glory are no sure tokens of God's love.”
Thomas Brooks (Puritan)
“Faith is the champion of grace, and love the nurse; but humility is the beauty of grace.”
Thomas Brooks (Puritan)
“God will call evil men to a strict account for all the outward good that they have enjoyed.”
“The more the soul is conformed to Christ, the more confident it will be of its interest in Christ.”
Thomas Brooks (Puritan)
“So many read good books and get nothing, because they read them over cursorily, slightly, superficially.”
“We trust as we love, and we trust where we love; if you love Christ much surely you will trust Him much.”
Thomas Brooks (Puritan)

About Thomas Brooks (Puritan)

Thomas Brooks (1608 – September 27, 1680) was an English, non-conformist, Puritan preacher and author.