Though the way of religion has thorns in it with respect to… - Thomas Watson

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Though the way of religion has thorns in it with respect to persecution, yet it is full of roses with respect to that inward peace and contentment that the soul finds in it.

Thomas Watson

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Thomas Watson (c. 1620 – 1686) was an English, non-conformist, Puritan preacher and author.

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Repentance is a pure gospel grace. The covenant of works admitted no repentance; there it was, sin and die. Repentance came in by the gospel. Christ has purchased in his blood that repenting sinners shall be saved.

There is nothing that can hurt the soul but sin; it is not affliction that hurts it, it often makes it better, as the furnace makes gold the purer; but it is sin that damnifies.

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