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The Select Works of the Rev. Thomas Watson, Comprising His Celebrated Body of Divinity, in a Series of Lectures on the Shorter Catechism, and Various Sermons and Treatises is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Select Works of the Rev. Thomas Watson, Comprising His Celebrated Body of Divinity, in a Series of Lectures on the Shorter Catechism and Various Sermons and Treatises includes a biographical sketch of Thomas Watson, Watson’s farewell sermon on the occasion of his removal from St. Stephen’s parish in London for nonconformity, and his most celebrated work, Body of Divinity.

must not be like the fig-tree in the gospel, which had nothing but leaves, but like the pome-citron, that is continually either mellowing or blossoming; it is never without fruit. It is not profession, but fruit glorifies God; God expects to have his glory from us this way, 1 Cor. 9:7., “Who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit of it?” Trees in the forest may be barren, but trees in the garden are fruitful; we must bring forth the fruits of love and good works. Matth. 5:16., “Let your
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