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Thomas Brooks (1608-1680) was a prominent English author known for his religious and philosophical writings. His works held a significant place in 17th-century English literature and have had a profound impact on later generations.

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“What is honor, and riches, and the favor of creatures - so long as I lack the favor of God, the pardon of my sins, a saving interest in Christ, and the hope of glory! O Lord, give me these, or I die! Give me these, or else I shall eternally die!”

Giving Long Dies Interest Christ Sin Lord Honor Creatures Glory Give Me Riches Favors Saving Pardon Favor Of God

Author:Thomas Brooks

“A Christian will part with anything rather than his hope; he knows that hope will keep the heart both from aching and breaking, from fainting and sinking; he knows that hope is a beam of God, a spark of glory, and that nothing shall extinguish it till the soul be filled with glory.”

Knows Heart Soul Christian Hope Glory Filled Sparks Beam Sinking Fainting

Book:Heaven On Earth

Source: Heaven On Earth

“Prayer crowns God with the honor and glory due to His name, and God crowns prayer with assurance and comfort. The most praying souls are the most assured souls.”

Soul Names Prayer Praying Honor Comfort Glory Dues Crowns Assurance Assured

Book:Smooth Stones Taken from Ancient Brooks: Being a Collection of Sentences, Illustrations, and Quaint Sayings, from the Works of that Renowned Puritan, Thomas Brooks

Source: Smooth Stones Taken from Ancient Brooks: Being a Collection of Sentences, Illustrations, and Quaint Sayings, from the Works of that Renowned Puritan, Thomas Brooks

“Grace and glory differ very little; the one is the seed, the other is the flower; grace is glory militant, glory is grace triumphant.”

Littles Christian Grace Flower Blessing Glory Seeds Christian Life Triumphant Militant Chastisement

Book:A Mute Christian Under the Rod & Apples of Gold

Source: A Mute Christian Under the Rod & Apples of Gold

“Christ is to be answerable for all those that are given to Him, at the last day, and therefore we need not doubt but that He will certainly employ all the power of His Godhead to secure and save all those that He must be accountable for. Christ's charge and care of these that are given to Him, extends even to the very day of their resurrection, that He may not so much as lose their dust, but gather it together again, and raise it up in glory to be a proof of His fidelity; for, saith He, "I shall lose nothing, but raise it up again at the last day."”

“A man's most glorious actions will at last be found to be but glorious sins, if he hath made himself, and not the glory of God, the end of those actions.”

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Book:The privie key of heaven; or Twenty arguments for closet-prayer, in a select discourse

Source: The privie key of heaven; or Twenty arguments for closet-prayer, in a select discourse