If we abide by the principles taught in the Bible, our country will go on prospering and to prosper; but if we and our posterity neglect its instructions and authority, no man can tell how sudden a catastrophe may overwhelm us and bury all our glory in profound obscurity.
Daniel Webster

An atheist lawyer named Michael Minot, never even contemplated being a Christian, until his equally educated friends challenged him to look into Christianity. He thought if he refused it would hurt his friendship with them, so he gave it a look, and then looked some more…

Source: The Thoroughly Rational Conversion of Michael Minot | WINTERY KNIGHT

 
Breaking away from sin is a process of learning to love God more than your sin. Using only your will does not produce holiness, it produces legalists who boast about what they have done. It is the act of loving God that produces holiness, not your will.

Abortion-What is it?
Before we can ask about the morality of anything, we have to know what it is. After all, no one complains if you want a wart or cancer removed from your body. but many do complain about abortion. If abortion is just like a wart, who cares do what you want with your body. But there are major differences between an abortion and wart removal. The first major difference is everything that is part of your body, even your warts have your DNA. No one in the world, except maybe your identical twin has your DNA. The thing that is being removed during an abortion has a similar but different DNA pattern. It’s DNA is 50% yours, and 50% of its DNA is the DNA of the father. Since the DNA isn’t your DNA we know that it isn’t your body. It is just inside your body, and even though it isn’t your body it is distinctly human.

Read more at: Abortion is it moral? – Smart Christian.net

1 Corinthians 14:20
20 Brothers, don’t be childish in your thinking, but be infants in regard to evil and adult in your thinking.

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