Thomas Brooks Quotes

The wrath of God is a way of saying that I have been living in a way that is contrary to the love that is God. Anyone who begins to live and grow away from God, who lives away from what is good, is turning his life toward wrath.

Do you wish to see God's love? Look at the cross. Do you wish to see God's wrath? Look at the cross.

God's wrath was not just withdrawn. It was spent. Full atonement can it be? Hallelujah, what a Savior!

We deserve punishment and get forgiveness; we deserve God’s wrath and get God’s love.

Christ exhausted the cup of God’s wrath. For all who trust in Him there is nothing more in the cup. It is empty.

Jesus did not die just to give us peace and a purpose in life; he died to save us from the wrath of God.

Christ exposed Himself not only to the unbridled hostility of angry men, but, more significantly, to the unmitigated wrath of God.

I wanted to show that crime doesn't pay. If you are saved and accept the Lord, you cannot use that as an excuse to avoid punishment.

The fact is you cannot talk about the love of God. The love of God has no meaning whatsoever unless you understand the judgment of God that all of us deserve.

I thank the Lord for the great principle of repentance and forgiveness.

There is no injustice in the grace of God. God is as just when He forgives a believer as when He casts a sinner into hell.

To those who do not love God, all things must work together immediately for pain and torment, until, by means of the tribulation, they are led to salvation at last.

I had cars, houses, jewels, furs, and a husband who loved me, and a career I was happy with. But I found fulfillment in my relationship with Christ.

God has ways of shaking the world when He is at work. He literally caused the ground to quake when Jesus died on the cross.

If only I wasn't an atheist, I could get away with anything.

Like Muslims we assume that God will judge us "on balance." If our good deeds outweigh our bad deeds, we will arrive safely in heaven. But, alas, if our evil deeds outweigh our good ones, we will suffer the wrath of God in hell. We may be "marred" by sin but in no wise devastated by it. We still have the ability to balance our sins with our own righteousness. This is the most monstrous lie of all.

Justice can seem to be so very demanding. But we must learn that when we put everything as right as we can put it right, it is Justice who invokes the Atonement, orders the adversary off our property, and posts the notice that his agents will make no more collections from us. Our debt will have been paid in full by the only perfect pure person who ever lived.

Christmas: the Son of God expressing the love of God to save us from the wrath of God so we could enjoy the presence of God.

I must have justice, or I will destroy myself. And not justice in some remote and infinite time and space, but here on Earth...I want to see with my own eyes the lamb lie down with the lion and the victim rise up and embrace his murderer. I want to be there when everyone suddenly understands what it has all been about. All the religions of the world are built on this longing, and I am a believer.

The essence of God's action in wrath is to give people what they choose, in all its implications.

The cross is the lightning rod of grace that short-circuits God's wrath to Christ so that only the light of His love remains for believers.

The gods being always close to men perceive those who afflict others with unjust devices and do not fear the wrath of heaven.

Isn't there any statute of limitation in things spiritual? I don't believe any large mind dwells on its sins, any more than on its virtues!

You regard it as impossible that a sinner should be struck down by the wrath of God! I do not!

Is Christianity fair? It is certainly not fair to God. Christians believe that God sent His Son to die for your sins and mine. Fairness would demand that we die for our own sins.