It is the Happiness of his Church that, when the Powers of Earth and Hell combine against it...that the Throne of Grace is of the easiest access--and its Appeal thither is graciously invited by the Father of Mercies, who has assured it, that when his Children ask Bread he will not give them a Stone....... We Recognize No Sovereign but God and No King but Jesus
Click the pic. "A patriot without religion in my estimation is as great a paradox as an honest Man without the fear of God. Is it possible that he whom no moral obligations bind, can have any real Good Will towards Men? Can he be a patriot who, by an openly vicious conduct, is undermining the very bonds of Society? ....The Scriptures tell us "righteousness exalteth a Nation."
Abigail Adams
294 posted on 10/20/2011 5:40:46 PM PDT by RedMDer
(Forward With Confidence!)