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Posts Tagged ‘thomas watson’

Watson on Contentment With the World

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

If God is an exceedingly great reward, let such as have hope in Him, long for the full possession of Him. Though it should not be irksome to us to stay here to do service—yet we should have a holy longing until our eternal portion comes into our hand. This is a temper befitting a [...]

Quotes from The Godly Man’s Picture

Monday, February 4th, 2008

Our Puritan Book Club is currently working through Thomas Watson’s The Godly Man’s Picture. And so, I present to you some choice quotes from my reading thus far… (Boldface is mine in the quotes below.)
The soul being so precious, and salvation so glorious, it is the highest point of prudence to make preparations for another [...]