God sees us in secret, therefore, let, us seek his face in secret. Though heaven be God's palace, yet it is not his prison.
Thomas BrooksIt 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.
Thomas BrooksWhen afflictions arrest us, we shall murmur and grumble and struggle until we see that it is God that strikes.
Thomas BrooksA family without prayer is like a house without a roof, open and exposed to all the storms of heaven.
Thomas BrooksChrist choosing solitude for private prayer, doth not only hint to us the danger of distraction and deviation of thoughts in prayer, but how necessary it is for us to choose the most convenient places we can for private prayer. Our own fickleness and Satan's restlessness call upon us to get into such places where we may freely pour out our soul into the bosom of God [Mark 1.35].
Thomas Brooks