The Confederate Army by David Barton

Leaders for generations have wisely recognized that the high quality of government depends much more upon the high quality and character of leaders than upon any other aspect. And they also understood that we had been accountable for deciding on leaders of character and righteousness. Just as Frederick Douglass reminded voters of this truth centered on Proverbs 14:34, so, too, did the Rev. Francis Grimke.

Francis Grimke was born to a slave mother in 1850 in South Carolina and served as a valet in the Confederate Army right up until Emancipation.Right after the war, he attended Lincoln University, Howard University, and Princeton Theological Seminary, and then became minister of the 15th Street Presbyterian Church in Washington, D. C. the identical church earlier pastured by the Rev. Henry Highland Garnet. Grimke was also 1 of forces behind the formation of the NAACP, and in a sermon delivered on Sunday, March 7, 1909; Rev. Grimke admonished his hearers on their civic responsibilities centered on God's righteousness...

The Stars and Stripes the old flag will float more than all these Says.If the time ever comes when we shall go to pieces, it will be from inward corruption from the disregard of right rules from losing sight of the fact that "Righteousness exalted a country, but that sin is a reproach to any people" Proverbs 14.34. The secession of the Southern

Says in 1860 was a tiny matter with the secession of the Union itself from the fantastic rules enunciated in the Declaration of Independence, in the Golden Rule, in the Ten Commandments, in the Sermon on the Mount.Unless we maintain, and carry firmly to these excellent fundamental principles of righteousness our Union will be "only a covenant with death and an agreement with hell." If it continues to exist, it will be a curse and not a blessing.


What legacy of faith and politics will this generation leave for the subsequent? Certainly, the alternative is ours; but getting this choice, we must heed the warning shipped to citizens in 1803 by the Rev.Matthias Burnet.

Take into account nicely the essential trust which God has set into your hands. To God and posterity you are accountable for your rights and your rulersr.Let not your young children have purpose to curse you for giving up people rights and prostrating individuals institutions which your fathers delivered to you.

"Blessed is that country whose God is the Lord." psalms 33:12

"When the righteous guideline, the individuals rejoice; when the wicked guideline, the individuals groan." proverbs 29.a couple of

"Righteousness exalts a country but sin is a reproach to any folks." proverbs 14.34


About David Barton Wallbuilders

David Barton is the owner and President of WallBuilders, a state pro-family organization that presents America's forgotten history and heroes, with the focus on our moral, spiritual and constitutional heritage.