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> [It was wonderful love that Christ should rather die for us than for the angels that fell. They were creatures of a more noble extract, and in all probability might have brought greater revenues of glory to God; yet that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-watson/it-was-wonderful-love-that-christ-should-rather-die-for-us-than-for/)

[Thomas Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-watson/)

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## More by Thomas Watson

> [“Oh, Christian, if you are overspread with this fretting leprosy, you carry the man of sin about you, for you set yourself above God…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-watson/oh-christian-if-you-are-overspread-with-this-fretting-leprosy-you/)

[Thomas Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-watson/)

> [A wicked man in prayer may lift up his hands, but he cannot lift up his face.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-watson/a-wicked-man-in-prayer-may-lift-up-his-hands-but-he-cannot-lift-up/)

[Thomas Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-watson/)

> [Joining a company is an act that calls for absolute loyalty in big matters and little ones.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-watson/joining-a-company-is-an-act-that-calls-for-absolute-loyalty-in-big/)

[Thomas Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-watson/)

> [It is our work to cast care, and it is God's work to take care.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-watson/it-is-our-work-to-cast-care-and-it-is-god-s-work-to-take-care/)

[Thomas Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-watson/)

> [“It is easy to catch a disease from another, but not to catch health. The bad will sooner corrupt the good, than the good…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-watson/it-is-easy-to-catch-a-disease-from-another-but-not-to-catch-health/)

[Thomas Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-watson/)

> [“The world is but a great inn, where we are to stay a night or two, and be gone; what madness is it so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-watson/the-world-is-but-a-great-inn-where-we-are-to-stay-a-night-or-two-and/)

[Thomas Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-watson/)

> [The Ediles among the Romans had their doors always standing open, that all who had petitions might have free access to them. The door…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-watson/the-ediles-among-the-romans-had-their-doors-always-standing-open-that/)

[Thomas Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-watson/)

> [“This judgment is on many, the earth swallows up their time, and thoughts, and discourse, they are buried twice; their hearts are buried in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-watson/this-judgment-is-on-many-the-earth-swallows-up-their-time-and/)

[Thomas Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-watson/)

> [“Upon our turning to God, we have more restored to us in Christ—than ever was lost in Adam. God says to the repenting soul,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-watson/upon-our-turning-to-god-we-have-more-restored-to-us-in-christ-than/)

[Thomas Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-watson/)

> [Christ went more willingly to the cross than we do to the throne of grace.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-watson/christ-went-more-willingly-to-the-cross-than-we-do-to-the-throne-of/)

[Thomas Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-watson/)

> [The more we enjoy of God, the more we are ravished with delight.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-watson/the-more-we-enjoy-of-god-the-more-we-are-ravished-with-delight/)

[Thomas Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-watson/)

> [“To obey God, is not so much our duty—as our privilege; his commands carry food in the mouth of them. He bids us repent—and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-watson/to-obey-god-is-not-so-much-our-duty-as-our-privilege-his-commands/)

[Thomas Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-watson/)

> [Prayer is the offering up of our desires to God in the name of Christ, for such things as are agreeable to his will.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-watson/prayer-is-the-offering-up-of-our-desires-to-god-in-the-name-of-christ/)

[Thomas Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-watson/)

> [Affliction may be lasting, but it is not everlasting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-watson/affliction-may-be-lasting-but-it-is-not-everlasting/)

[Thomas Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-watson/)

> [Prayer delights God's ear; it melts His heart; and opens His hand. God cannot deny a praying soul.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-watson/prayer-delights-god-s-ear-it-melts-his-heart-and-opens-his-hand-god/)

[Thomas Watson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-watson/)

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