One hour in Heaven will make us forget all our sorrows! As the sun dries up the water, so one beam of God’s glorious face will dry up all our tears!
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The highest and purest act of religion – Thomas Watson
Praising God is one of the highest and purest acts of religion. In prayer we act like men; in praise we act like angels.
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Heaven will make amends – Thomas Watson
Heaven will make amends for all!
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Mercy outweighs affliction – Thomas Watson
Our mercies far outweigh our afflictions. For one affliction—we have a thousand mercies! The sea of God’s mercy swallows up our few drops of affliction!
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Christians are to be happy at their death – Thomas Watson
See how happy are God’s saints at their death! They go to a kingdom! They see God’s face, which shines ten thousand times brighter than the sun in its meridian glory! They enter eternal glory, which is the quintessence of all delights!
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Throne of Grace – Thomas Watson
Christ went more willingly to the cross than we do to the throne of grace.
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Focus on God’s mercy – Thomas Watson
Do not look upon your troubles as to forget your mercies.
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Seeming Peace of Sinners – Thomas Watson
The seeming peace a sinner has is not from the knowledge of his happiness but the ignorance of his danger.
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Delay of Repentance – Thomas Watson
By the delay of repentance, sin strengthens, and the heart hardens. The longer ice freezeth, the harder it is to be broken.
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