National Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1777 by Samuel Adams

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Christianity

Religion & Spirituality

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National Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1777 by Samuel Adams

The Wandering Pilgrims

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8 months ago

National Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1777 by Samuel Adams

In this reflective episode of The Wandering Pilgrims, we delve into the profound words of Samuel Adams as he presents the National Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1777. This historic document calls upon all individuals to recognize and express gratitude for the divine providence of Almighty God, particularly during a time of conflict and uncertainty as the American colonies sought independence.

Adams emphasizes the importance of acknowledging the blessings received, from the support of troops to the success in their just cause. The proclamation invites citizens to set aside December 18th for a solemn day of thanksgiving, urging a collective expression of gratitude and a commitment to divine service. As we explore the language of this proclamation, we uncover the deep intertwining of faith and governance during a pivotal moment in American history.

Join us as we reflect on the themes of humility, national unity, and the pursuit of liberty, all framed within the context of a heartfelt supplication for God’s continued blessings on the fledgling nation. This episode serves as a reminder of the foundational values that shaped the United States and the enduring significance of gratitude in our lives.

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