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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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“There is no such way to attain to greater measures of grace, as for a man to live up to that little grace he has.”

Men Way Littles Greater Grace

Book:The select works of ... Thomas Brooks

Source: The select works of ... Thomas Brooks

“Your life is short, your duties many, your assistance great, and your reward sure; therefore faint not, hold on and hold up, in ways of well-doing, and heaven shall make amends for all”

Way Wells Life Is Heaven Duty Rewards Assistance Life Is Short Amends

Book:Precious remedies against Satan's devices: being a companion for Christians of all denominations

Source: Precious remedies against Satan's devices: being a companion for Christians of all denominations

“Ah! sinner, remember this, there is no way on earth effectually to be rid of the guilt, filth, and power of sin, but by believing in a Saviour. It is not resolving, it is not complaining, it is not mourning, but believing, that will make thee divinely victorious over that body of sin that to this day is too strong for thee, and that will certainly be thy ruin, if it be not ruined by a hand of faith.”

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“The only way to avoid cannon-shot is to fall down. No such way to be freed from temptation as to keep low.”

Way Fall Lows Shots Temptation Falling Down Cannons

Book:The Complete Works of Thomas Brooks. Ed

Source: The Complete Works of Thomas Brooks. Ed

“The giving way to a less sin makes way for the committing of a greater”

Way Giving Sin Greater Giving Way

Book:The select works of ... Thomas Brooks

Source: The select works of ... Thomas Brooks

“There is no such way to get much grace, as to be thankful for a little grace. He who opens his mouth wide in praise, shall have his heart lled with graces. Ingratitude stops the ear of God, and shuts the hand of God, and turns away the heart of the God of grace; and therefore we had need to be thankful for a little grace.”

Way Needs Heart Littles Hands Turns Grace Mouths Ears Praise Wide Being Thankful Ingratitude Hands Of God

Author:Thomas Brooks