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The Christian Soldier, or Heaven Taken by Storm is unavailable, but you can change that!

Thomas Watson acknowledged that the life of a Christian is a life of warfare. Living in a time when many were persecuted and martyred for their faith, and himself having been among 2,000 English clergymen who suffered ejection from their livings under the Act of Uniformity in 1662, Watson wrote this zealous exhortation to all who would listen, encouraging believers to advocate—and even suffer—for...

that time men pressed into Heaven. Peter (who was filled with a spirit of zeal) having humbled his hearers for their sins, and opened to them a fountain in Christ’s blood, they were then pricked at their heart, Acts 2:37. ’Tis the greatest mercy to have a soul-searching ministry. If one had a desperate wound, he would desire to have it searched to the bottom: who would not be content to have their souls searched, so they may have them saved? 2. The matter in the text, the Kingdom of Heaven suffereth
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