Category Archives: Thomas Brooks

“Stir up the soul against sin” by Thomas Brooks

“That Christ should come from the eternal bosom of His Father to a region of sorrow and death; that God should be manifested in the flesh, the Creator made a creature; that He who was clothed with glory should be … Continue reading

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“Serious meditating” by Thomas Brooks

“Remember, it is not hasty reading—but serious meditating upon holy and heavenly truths, that make them prove sweet and profitable to the soul. It is not the bee’s touching of the flower, which gathers honey—but her abiding for a time upon … Continue reading

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“Be always praying” by Thomas Brooks

“A Christian must not only pray, but hold on in prayer, until he hath got the heavenly prize. We are daily in want, and therefore we have need to be praying daily. The world is always alluring, therefore we have … Continue reading

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“I am His” by Thomas Brooks

“Jesus Christ is mine. I can with the greatest confidence and boldness affirm it. He is my Head, my Husband, my Lord, my Redeemer, my Justifier, my Saviour. And I am His. I am as sure that I am His, … Continue reading

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“I am an heir of heaven” by Thomas Brooks

“Once I was a slave but now I am a son; once I was dead but now I am alive; once I was darkness but now I am light in the Lord; once I was a child of wrath, an … Continue reading

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