Boast Quote by Thomas Watson Download Open image “First we practice sin, then defend it, then boast of it.” — Thomas Watson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Boast Christianity Firsts Practice Sin
The sin that now rises to memory as your bosom sin, let this first of all be withstood and mastered. Oppose it instantly by… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Keep in mind that when sin is viewed superficially, it is dealt with superficially. — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
Sin and virtue are a game of resistance we play with God in His efforts to draw us towards perfection. — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
We sin because we see sin as a bargain. We unconsciously calculate that it’s worth it, that it pays. — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Our first problem is that our attitude towards sin is more self-centred than God-centred. We are more concerned about our own "Victory" over sin… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
If we don't know how to deal with sin then we don't know how to deal with people. — Danny Silk Copy Share Image
Sin is the Monster we love to deny. It is crouching at the door and it wants you, but you must overcome it. — Frank Peretti Copy Share Image
We need to call sin what the Bible calls it and not soften it with modern expressions borrowed from our culture. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Instead of trying to conquer sin by working hard to change our actions, we can conquer sin by trusting Christ to change our affections. — David Platt Copy Share Image
“Oh, Christian, if you are overspread with this fretting leprosy, you carry the man of sin about you, for you set yourself above God… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
A wicked man in prayer may lift up his hands, but he cannot lift up his face. — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
Joining a company is an act that calls for absolute loyalty in big matters and little ones. — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
“It is easy to catch a disease from another, but not to catch health. The bad will sooner corrupt the good, than the good… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
“The world is but a great inn, where we are to stay a night or two, and be gone; what madness is it so… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
The Ediles among the Romans had their doors always standing open, that all who had petitions might have free access to them. The door… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
“This judgment is on many, the earth swallows up their time, and thoughts, and discourse, they are buried twice; their hearts are buried in… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
“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,… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
Christ went more willingly to the cross than we do to the throne of grace. — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
“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… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
It would be a piece of ingenuousness to accuse the man of today of his lack of moral code. The accusation would leave him… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
Further conceive, I beg, that a stone, while continuing in motion, should be capable of thinking and knowing, that it is endeavoring, as far… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Boasting and bravado may exist in the breast even of the coward, if he is successful through a mere lucky hit; but a just… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much? — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
Boast is always a cry of despair, except in the young it is a cry of hope. — Bernard Berenson Copy Share Image
Buonaparte has often made his boast that our fleet would be worn out by keeping the sea and that his was kept in order… — Horatio Nelson Copy Share Image
But thou art fair, and at thy birth, dear boy, Nature and Fortune join'd to make thee great: Of Nature's gifts thou mayst with… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Science appears but what in truth she is, Not as our glory and our absolute boast, But as a succedaneum, and a prop To… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image