181 Quotes by Thomas J. Watson

If we bring forth any good fruit, it is not of our own growth, it comes from him, the true vine.

When you find a chillness upon your souls, and that your former heat begins to abate, ply yourselves with warm clothes, get those good books that may acquaint you with such truths as may warm and affect your hearts.

You may as well bid an elephant fly in the air, as a covetous man live by faith.

Sin has the devil for its father, shame for its companion, and death for its wages.

Ministers can but speak to the ear, the Spirit speaks to the heart.

There is justice in hell, but sin is the most unjust thing. It would rob God of his glory, Christ of his purchase, the soul of its happiness.

Knowledge without repentance will be but a torch to light men to hell.

It is not how much we do, but how much we love.

Prayer is the soul’s breathing itself into the bosom of its heavenly Father.