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Though heaven be given us freely, yet we must contend for it, "Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might" (Eccl. 9:10)

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

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Just so is the case of many; God gives them precious time in which they are to provide for a kingdom, and they waste this time of life and cut it all into chips. Let this excite violence in the things of God. It is the main errand of our living here...

...the vinegar of the law, then the wine of the gospel...

The two great graces essential to a saint in this life are faith and repentance. These are the two wings by which he flies to heaven.

Though heaven be given us freely, yet we must contend for it, "Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might" (Eccl. 9:10) - Thomas Watson

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