Thomas watson, comprising his celebrated body of divinity, in a series of lectures on the shorter catechism, and various sermons and treatises. Thomas watson was an english puritan preacher in the 17th century. A reatu, from the guilt of sin, though not the stain. Thomas watsons book, a body of divinity is one of the first books published by the banner of truth trust. Watson was one of the most concise, racy, illustrative, and suggestive of those eminent divines who made the puritan age the. Watson was one of the most concise, racy, illustrative, and suggestive of those eminent divines who made the puritan age the augustan period of evangelical literature.
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