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Tag Archives: Thomas Watson
Shine Light on the Word
“A man may read the figures on the dial, but he cannot tell how the day goes unless the sun is shining on it; so we may read the Bible over, but we cannot learn the purpose till the spirit … Continue reading
Posted in Timeless Wisdom
Tagged Bible, God's Word, Spirit, Thomas Watson
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Hurting Heart
“God loves a broken heart, not a divided heart.” Thomas Watson (1620-1686) Does your heart hurt for the right reasons? Thomas Watson, a Puritan pastor in Great Britain, fell in and out of favor with … Continue reading
Posted in Building character
Tagged broken heart, divided heart, Thomas Watson
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A Fool’s Price
“What fools are they who, for a drop of pleasure, drink a sea of wrath.” Thomas Watson, 1620-1686 Is the pleasure worth the price?
All in the Family
“Sin has the devil for its father, shame for its companion, and death for its wages.” Thomas Watson (1620-1686) James 1:15 (NIV) Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it … Continue reading
It’s Not Fair! (Thursday)
Ponder this from Thomas Watson, Puritan preacher from the mid 1600s: “God intermixeth mercy with affliction: he steeps his sword of justice in the oil of mercy . . . In the ark there was a rod … Continue reading
Posted in Window on our culture
Tagged It's not fair, mercy, Thomas Watson
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