“Your life is short, your duties many, your assistance great, and your reward sure; therefore faint not.”

— Thomas Brooks

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About Thomas Brooks

Author • English

Thomas Brooks was a notable English Nonconformist Puritan preacher and author who lived during the 17th century. He studied at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, and served as a chaplain in the English Civil War. After the...

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