What did Thomas Brooks mean by: Look, as a painted man is no man, and as painted fire is no fire, so a cold prayer is no prayer. Thomas Brooks Clergyman · England Copy
+ Humility can weep over other men’s weaknesses, and joy and rejoice over their graces. Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, Thomas Brooks, Compassion, Empathy, Humility, 0 Thomas Brooks Clergyman · England
+ There is no little sin, because no little God to sin against. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Thomas Brooks, Consequences, God, Sin, 0 Thomas Brooks Clergyman · England
+ He that will play with Satan’s bait, will quickly be taken with Satan’s hook. Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, Thomas Brooks, Consequences, Temptation, Warning, 0 Thomas Brooks Clergyman · England
+ Self is the only oil that makes the chariot-wheels of the hypocrite move in all religious concerns. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Thomas Brooks, Hypocrisy, Religion, Self-deception, 0 Thomas Brooks Clergyman · England
+ Solomon got more hurt by his wealth, than he got good by his wisdom. Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, Thomas Brooks, Consequences, Wealth, Wisdom, 0 Thomas Brooks Clergyman · England
+ An humble soul looks upon Christ’s righteousness as his only crown. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Thomas Brooks, Faith, Humility, Salvation, 0 Thomas Brooks Clergyman · England
+ Till men have faith in Christ, their best services are but glorious sins. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Thomas Brooks, Faith, Service, Sin, 0 Thomas Brooks Clergyman · England
+ Sin is hell, grace is heaven; what madness it is to look more at hell than heaven. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Thomas Brooks, Grace, Madness, Sin, 0 Thomas Brooks Clergyman · England
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It is excruciating to be an unbeliever with a spirit that is deeply religious. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
A man has made great progress in cunning when he does not seem too clever to others. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Politics: the art of appearing candid and completely open while concealing as much as possible. Frank Herbert Author · USA