Category Archives: Today’s Quote

“Humility can weep over other men’s weaknesses, and joy and rejoice over their graces.” ― Thomas Brooks

“The best course to prevent falling into the pit is to keep at the greatest distance from it; he who will be so bold as to attempt to dance upon the brink of the pit, may find by woeful experience … Continue reading →

“If God were not my friend, Satan would not be so much my enemy.” ― Thomas Brooks

“You are a Christian today only because God was the first to seek peace with you. You are now called and equipped to be the first to seek after peace and to attempt to pursue and maintain unity. As you … Continue reading →

“In a sort of ghastly simplicity we remove the organ and demand the function. We make men without chests and expect of them virtue and enterprise. We laugh at honour and are shocked to find traitors in our midst. We … Continue reading →

“Sin is darkness, grace is light; sin is hell, grace is heaven; and what madness is it to look more at darkness than at light, more at hell than at heaven.” — Thomas Brooks

“Adversity hath slain her thousand, but prosperity her ten thousand.” ― Thomas Brooks

“It is not the bee’s touching of the flower that gathers honey, but her abiding for a time upon the flower that draws out the sweet. It is not he that reads most, but he that meditates most, that will … Continue reading →

“[I]t 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 →

“Till men have faith in Christ, their best services are but glorious sins.” ― Thomas Brooks