"A soul under assurance is unwilling to go to heaven without company".
Thomas Brookes - "Works of Thomas Brookes" - Volume 2 - Banner of Truth, Edinburgh - (p515).
"The man who never reads will never be read. He who never quotes will never be quoted. He who will not use the thoughts of other men's brains proves that he has no brains of his own ... You need to read" - C H Spurgeon. "To fail to learn from the pulpit of the past is to impoverish that of the present" - Tony Sargent
Wednesday, 12 September 2007
Thomas Brookes on Assurance of Salvation
Thomas Brookes on Assurance of Salvation
"Assurance is the reflex act of a gracious soul whereby he clearly and evidently sees himself in a gracious, blessed and happy state; it is a sensible feeling and an experimental discerning of man's being in a state of grace".
Thomas Brookes - "Works of Thomas Brookes" - Volume 2 - Banner of Truth, Edinburgh - (p371).
Sunday, 15 July 2007
Thomas Brookes on the Conversion of the Jews.
"Now Christians, the more great and glorious things you expect from God ... the conversion of the Jews, the conquest of the nations to Christ ... the extraordinary pouring out of the Spirit ... the more holy, yea the more holy in all your ways and actings it becomes you to be".
Thomas Brookes - Works (1867) - (p444).