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“If you have run with footmen and they have tired you out, Then how can you compete with horses? If you fall down in a land of peace, How will you do in the thicket of the Jordan? Jeremiah 12:5 NASB
America, the City on a Hill, and the Pursuit of Happiness
True happiness is found in God. On America, the City on a Hill, and the Pursuit of Happiness. Read more at Raised to Walk #quotes #happiness #Augustine
America, the City on a Hill, and the Pursuit of Happiness
What really made America great. On America, the City on a Hill, and the Pursuit of Happiness. Read more at Raised to Walk #quotes #AmericatheBeautiful #goodnews
America, the City on a Hill, and the Pursuit of Happiness
How truly to please God. On America, the City on a Hill, and the Pursuit of Happiness. Read more at Raised to Walk #quotes #Jesussaves #Christian
america the beautiful
America the Beautiful sung by Judith Roberts and the Second Baptist North choir
We Shall Overcome - 4th of July Service at Second Baptist North
We Shall Overcome - 4th of July Service at Second Baptist North. Thank God for religious freedom in the U.S.
William Hooper. Signer of the Declaration of Independence. He graduated from Harvard College in 1760, continued his studies in the law, and settled in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1767. In 1773 he represented Wilmington in the General Assembly of North Carolina. He attended the Continental Congress in 1774. He resigned from the Congress in 1776 and returned home. In 1789 he was appointed to the Federal Bench, but a year later he retired due to failing health. He died in October of 1790.
Stephen Hopkins. Signer of the Declaration of Independence. He was a member and speaker of the Rhode Island Assembly, and in 1754 was a delegate to the Albany convention in New York were he considered Franklin's early plan of Union. Hopkins spoke out against British tyranny long before the revolutionary period.
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Thomas Stone (1743 – October 5, 1787) was an American planter who signed the United States Declaration of Independence as a delegate for Maryland. He later worked on the committee that formed the Articles of Confederation in 1777. He acted as President of Congress for a short time in 1784.
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Samuel Chase (April 17, 1741 – June 19, 1811) was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court and earlier was a signatory to the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Maryland.
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Oliver Wolcott was elected to the Continental Congress in 1775 and was appointed a Commissioner of Indian Affairs that same year. Throughout his time in Congress, Wolcott spent more time in the field leading Connecticut troops than in congressional sessions. He saw action in the defense of New York City and in the Saratoga campaign. He became ill during the summer of 1776 and returned home, missing both the vote for independence and the formal signing of the Declaration of Independence
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William Williams (1731-1811) was a merchant and a delegate from Connecticut to the Continental Congress in 1776 and signer of the Declaration of Independence. Williams was elected to the Continental Congress to replace Oliver Wolcott. Although he arrived too late to vote for the Declaration of Independence, he did sign the formal copy as a representative of Connecticut. He was also pastor of the First Congregational Church in Lebanon, Connecticut.
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Roger Sherman - Connecticut: Hardworking and determined, Roger Sherman was a self-made man with a remarkably busy career. He was born in Newton, Massachusetts on April 19, 1721. He was an early supporter of the patriot cause and served as a delegate to both Continental Congresses. He was a member of the committees that drafted the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation.
Samuel Huntington (Connecticut politician)
Samuel Huntington (1731-1796) was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation. He served as president of the Continental Congress from 1779 to 1781, President of the United States in Congress Assembled, Chief Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court and Governor of Connecticut from 1786 until his death.
"Cursed be all learning that is contrary to the cross of Christ." - John Witherspoon 6th president of Princeton University and signer of the Declaration of Independence.