Posts Tagged: Thomas Watson
Nothing can cut the diamond but the diamond; nothing can interpret scripture but scripture.
Thomas Watson
O how did Christ abase himself in taking flesh! it was more humility in Christ to humble himself to the womb than to the cross. It was not so much for flesh to suffer, but for God to be made flesh; this was the wonder of humility.
Thomas Watson
Meditation is the chewing upon the truths we have heard: The beasts in the old law that did not chew the cud, were unclean: the christian that doth not by meditation chew the cud, is to be accounted unclean. Meditation is like the watering of the seed, it makes the fruits of grace to flourish.
Thomas Watson
Faith is the master-wheel, it sets all the other graces a-running.
Thomas Watson
There is more evil in a drop of sin, than in a sea of affliction.
Thomas Watson
Every time you draw your breath, you suck in mercy.
Thomas Watson