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Tag Archives: Abraham Lincoln
Presidential Principle
Wise words, written in hard times: On principle I dislike an oath which requires a man to swear he has not done wrong. It rejects the Christian principle of forgiveness on terms of repentance. I think it is enough if the man … Continue reading
Posted in Government structure
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, President, repentance
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Presidential Concern
As the presidential campaign gets ugly, we’d do well to think like Lincoln: “My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God’s side, for God is always right.” Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
Posted in Government structure
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, President
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Blood for Blood
In his second inaugural address, President Lincoln offered this possible explanation for the loss of life in the Civil War: ” . . . until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn … Continue reading
Posted in Window on our culture
Tagged abortion, Abraham Lincoln, Civil War, slavery
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“Turn from Your Wicked Ways.” Or What?
God says, “Humble yourselves and pray and seek my face and turn from your wicked ways” (from 2 Chronicles 7:14). Or what if we don’t? Abraham Lincoln, in his second inaugural address, suggested that the Civil War might have … Continue reading
Posted in Foundation of faith
Tagged 2 Chronicles 7:14, Abraham Lincoln, Civil War, slavery
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