Patriot Echoes – Exploring 250 years of patriot heritage.
- March 6, 1809, 217 years ago — Death of Thomas Heyward Jr..
- March 6, 1724, 302 years ago — Birth of Henry Laurens, President of the Continental Congress.
- March 7, 1707, 319 years ago — Birth of Stephen Hopkins, signer of the Declaration of Independence.
- March 7, 1699, 327 years ago — Birth of Susanna Boylston Adams, mother of John Adams.
Topic: Grace
Quotes
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“Afflictions are the steps to heaven. ”
Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings I · View -
“We know certainly that our God calls us to a holy life. He gives us every grace, every abundant grace. ”
Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings II · View -
“What seems so impossible to nature is quite easy to grace. ”
Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings IIIa · View -
“God is everywhere ... throughout the whole universe which He fills, governs and preserves, ruling it by wisdom and grace. ”
Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings I · View -
“The gate of heaven is very low; only the humble can enter it. ”
Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings II · View -
“He raises me from the dust to feel that I am near Him. He drives away all sorrow to fill me with His consolations. ”
Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings IIIa · View -
“Be attentive to the voice of grace. ”
Elizabeth Ann Seton , Collected Writings IIIa · View -
“I bore my grief with grace, because that was the only way to bear it. ”
Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton , My Dear Hamilton · View -
“Virtue is near thee, and with gentle hand Would now embrace thee, hovers oer thine head ”
Phillis Wheatley , On Virtue in Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral · View