Quotes about Devotion
A soul encompassed with mercy is zealously active in God's service.
- Thomas Watson
To sweat in some duties of religion, and freeze in others is the symptom of a disordered Christian.
- Thomas Watson
God would have us part with nothing for Him, but that which will damn us if we keep it.
- Thomas Watson
The hypocrite is fair to look on. He has a devout eye, but a hollow heart. But he who is sincere, his inside is his best side!
- Thomas Watson
A shaking hand may as well write a line steadily, as we can keep our hearts fixed in prayer without the Spirit of God.
- Thomas Watson
He who has no love in his heart to God, you may set him down for an apostate.
- Thomas Watson
Prayer is the spiritual pulse of the soul, by which it beats strongly after God.
- Thomas Watson
A godly person chooseth Christ and grace before the most illustrious things under the sun:
- Thomas Watson
Leave not off reading the Bible till you find your hearts warmed. Read the word, not only as a history, but labor to be affected with it. Let it not only inform you, but inflame you.
- Thomas Watson
Piety does not exclude industry.
- Thomas Watson
None ever complained of serving God: it was their comfort and their crown on their death-bed.
- Thomas Watson
To serve God, to love God, to enjoy God, is the sweetest freedom in the world.
- Thomas Watson