Quotes From Thomas Watson, The Doctrine of Repentance

(Luke 24:45-47  ESV)  (45) Then he opened their minds to understand the Scriptures,  (46) and said to them, "Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and on the third day rise from the dead,  (47) and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from… Continue reading Quotes From Thomas Watson, The Doctrine of Repentance

Counterfeit Repentance — by Thomas Watson, 1668

COUNTERFEITS of Repentance (from Thomas Watson's The Doctrine of Repentance, Puritan Paperbacks series) — To discover what true repentance is, I shall first show what it is not. There are several counterfeits of repentance, which might occasion that saying of Augustine that "repentance damns many". He meant a false repentance; a person may delude himself… Continue reading Counterfeit Repentance — by Thomas Watson, 1668