Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Josiah Bartlett

Quote by Josiah Bartlett

“Called on the people of New Hampshire . . . to confess before God their aggravated transgressions and to implore His pardon and forgiveness through the merits and mediation of Jesus Christ . . . [t]hat the knowledge of the Gospel of Jesus Christ may be made known to all nations, pure and undefiled religion universally prevail, and the earth be fill with the glory of the Lord.”

Quote by Josiah Bartlett

Author

Josiah Bartlett
Josiah Bartlett

Josiah Bartlett was a significant figure in the early history of the United States, serving as the fourth Governor of New Hampshire. Born on November 21, 1729, and passing away on May 19, 1795, Bartlett was deeply involved in the political and intellectual life of his era. He was a delegate to the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention, playing a pivotal role in the American Revolution and the drafting of the U.S. Constitution. more

You May Also Like

“You will probably have but a short time to live. Before you launch into eternity, it behooves you to improve the time that may be allowed you in this world: it behooves you most seriously to reflect upon your past conduct; to repent of your evil deeds, to be incessant in prayers to the great and merciful God to forgive your manifold transgressions and sins, to teach you to rely upon the merit and passion of a dear Redeemer.”

“The future. Space travel, or cosmology. Alternate universes. Time travel. Robots. Marvelous inventions. Immortality. Catastrophes. Aliens. Superman. Other dimensions. Inner space, or the psyche. These are the ideas that are essential to science fiction. The phenomena change, the basic ideas do not. These ideas are the same philosophical concepts that have intrigued mankind throughout history.”