Quotes about Devotion
It is not how much we do, but how much we love.
- Thomas Watson
He who does not believe God's promises—will never love him.
- Thomas Watson
We pray most fervently when we pray most feelingly.
- Thomas Watson
Love is such a grace as we know not how to be without. A soldier may as well be without his weapons, an artist without his pencil, a musician without his instrument, as a Christian can be without love.
- Thomas Watson
What is it to glorify God? Glorifying God consists in four things: 1. Appreciation, 2. Adoration, 3. Affection, 4. Subjection. This is the yearly rent we pay to the crown of heaven.
- Thomas Watson
Christians are condemned who profess to own God for their God and yet do not live as if he were their God.
- Thomas Watson
He who loves money is not weary of telling it: and he who loves God is not weary of serving him.
- Thomas Watson
He that leaves off prayer leaves off to fear God.
- Thomas Watson
Three wishes Paul had, and they were all about Christ; that he might be found in Christ, be with Christ, and magnify Christ.
- Thomas Watson
is the soul's retiring of itself, that by a serious and solemn thinking upon God, the heart may be raised up to heavenly affections.
- Thomas Watson
Some complain they find no benefit by the word preached; perhaps they did not pray for their minister as they should.
- Thomas Watson
The God whom we worship is holy, the work we are employed in is holy, the place we hope to arrive at is holy; all this calls for holiness.
- Thomas Watson