"In one thing we agree that he who feareth God, and worketh righteousness shall be accepted of him and his Faith cannot be wrong whose life is in the right."
- Abigail Adams (1744-1818), American founder, Letter to Catherine Adams, April 15, 1818, quoted in The Founders on Religion: A Book of Quotations, edited by James H. Hutson (Princeton: 2005), pg. 90.
Sunday, November 21, 2010
Quote #130: on the link between faith and works
Labels:
america,
god in society,
godliness,
morality in society,
theology,
virtue
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment