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Death is as near to the young as to the old; here is all the difference: death stands behind the young man's back, before the old man's face. -- Thomas Adams
He who is proud of his knowledge, has gout in the wrong end. -- Thomas Adams
We know there is a sun in heaven, yet we cannot see what matter it is made of, but perceive it only by the beams, light and heat. Election is a sun, the eyes of eagles cannot see it, yet we may find it in the heat of vocation, in the light of illumination, in the beams of good works. -- Thomas Adams
Will you trust your five senses above the four Gospels? -- Thomas Adams
As God by creation made two of one, so again by marriage He made one of two. -- Thomas Adams
A man may be so bold of his predestination, that he forget his conversation. -- Thomas Adams
No man more truly loves God than he that is most fearful to offend Him. -- Thomas Adams
The Bible is to us what the star was to the wise men; but if we spend all our time in gazing upon it, observing its motions, and admiring its splendor, without being led to Christ by it, the use of it will be lost on us. -- Thomas Adams
Ever tell me of a humble heart where I see a stubborn knee. -- Thomas Adams
There is no coming to heaven with dry eyes. -- Thomas Adams
The hypocrite, certainly, is a secret atheist; for if he did believe there was a God, he durst not be so bold as to deceive Him to His face. -- Thomas Adams
Conscience is God's deputy in the soul. -- Thomas Adams
If thou wilt fly from God, the devil will lend thee both spurs and a horse. -- Thomas Adams
He who reforms himself, has done much toward reforming others; and one reason why the world is not reformed, is, because each would have others make a beginning, and never thinks of himself doing it. -- Thomas Adams
Woman takes her being from man, man takes his well being from woman. -- Thomas Adams
The covetous man is like a camel with a great hunch on his back; heaven's gate must be made Higher and broader, or he will hardly get in. -- Thomas Adams
The covetous man pines in plenty, like Tantalus up to the chin in water, and yet thirsty. -- Thomas Adams
Better a holy discord than a profane concord. -- Thomas Adams
Passion costs me too much to bestow it on every trifle. -- Thomas Adams
Self-righteousness is the devil's masterpiece to make us think well of ourselves. -- Thomas Adams
The devil makes his Christmas-pie of lawyers' tongues and clerks' fingers. -- Thomas Adams
Grace comes into the soul, as the morning sun into the world; first a dawning, then a light; and at last the sun in his full and excellent brightness. -- Thomas Adams
Blessed be God, I not only begin praying when I kneel down, but I do not leave off praying when I rise up. -- Thomas Adams
Sins are so remitted, as if they had never been committed. -- Thomas Adams
Prevention is so much better than healing because it saves the labor of being sick. -- Thomas Adams
Satan like a fisher, baits his hook according to the appetite of the fish. -- Thomas Adams
Our mind is where our pleasure is, our heart is where our treasure is, our love is where our life is, but all these, our pleasure, treasure, and life, are reposed in Jesus Christ. -- Thomas Adams
Sense of sin may be often great, and more felt than grace; yet not be more than grace. A man feels the ache of his finger more sensibly than the health of his whole body; yet he knows that the ache of a finger is nothing so much as the health of the whole body. -- Thomas Adams
He who demands mercy and shows none ruins the bridge over which he himself is to pass. -- Thomas Adams
That which a man spits against heaven, shall fall back on his own face. -- Thomas Adams
Alas! that the farthest and of all our thoughts should be the thought of our ends. -- Thomas Adams