Thomas Brooks

Thomas Brooks
Thomas Judson Brooks, MBE JPwas a British coal miner and politician who became a Labour Party Member of Parliament. A spiritualist, his main achievement was to lead the successful campaign to repeal the Witchcraft Act 1735...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth7 July 1880
grace sin mark
To repent of sin is as great a mark of grace as not to sin.
men grace sin
It is the very nature of grace to make a man strive to be most eminent in that particular grace which is most opposed to his bosom sin.
men light grace
He who lives up to a little light shall have more light; he who lives up to a little knowledge shall have more knowledge; he who lives up to a little faith shall have more faith, and he who lives up to a little love shall have more love. Verily the main reason why men are such babes and shrubs in grace is because they do not live up their attainments.
grace given trade
Grace is given to trade with; it is given to lay out, not lay up.
heart wrath grace-and-mercy
Nothing humbles and breaks the heart of a sinner like mercy and love. Souls that converse much with sin and wrath, may be much terrified; but souls that converse much with grace and mercy, will be much humbled.
heaven grace looks
Sin is hell, grace is heaven; what madness it is to look more at hell than heaven.
men grace littles
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.
exercise grace communion
It is not he who knows most, nor he who hears most, nor yet he who talks most, but he who exercises grace most, who has most communion with God.
humility nurse grace
Faith is the champion of Grace, and Love the nurse; but Humility is the beauty of Grace.
struggle grace affliction
When afflictions arrest us, we shall murmur and grumble and struggle until we see that it is God that strikes.
grace crowns mercy
God hath in Himself all power to defend you, all wisdom to direct you, all mercy to pardon you, all grace to enrich you, all righteousness to clothe you, all goodness to supply you, and all happiness to crown you.
hands grace affliction
When God's hand is on thy back, let thy hand be on thy mouth, for though the affliction be sharp it shall be but short.
mistakes won
We won (last week), ... But we know we have some mistakes to correct. But the more we get reps, the better we'll get with our assignments.
athletes capable number
We try to do that. We have a number of athletes capable (of contributing). We don't want to be one-dimensional.