Posts filed under: Christianity

President Donald Trump, January 6, 2018, Twitter

“Actually, throughout my life, my two greatest assets have been mental stability and being, like, really smart.”

 

Proverbs 16:18

“Pride goes before destruction,
a haughty spirit before a fall.”

 

 

Migration Policy Institute, November 2017

Beginning in March, “an average of 915 [DACA] young people a day will lose protection from deportation.”

 

Hebrews 13:2

“Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it.”

 

 

Donald Trump, June 8, 2016 

“I will be asking for forgiveness, but hopefully I won’t have to be asking for much forgiveness.”

 

Romans 3:23-24

“For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and all are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus.”

 

 

President Donald Trump to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, Twitter,
January 2, 2018 

“I too have a Nuclear Button, but it is a much bigger & more powerful one than his, and my Button works!”

 

Ecclesiastes 9:18

“Wisdom is better than weapons of war.”

 

 

President Donald Trump, December 31, 2017, Twitter

“I want to wish all of my friends, supporters, enemies, haters, and even the very dishonest Fake News Media, a Happy and Healthy New Year.”

 

1 Peter 3:8

“All of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble.”

 

 

 

Romans 12:12

“Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.”

 

 

President Donald Trump, December 29, 2017, Twitter

“The Democrats have been told, and fully understand, that there can be no DACA without the desperately needed WALL at the Southern Border”

 

Exodus 25:9

“’Do not oppress a foreigner; you yourselves know how it feels to be foreigners, because you were foreigners in Egypt.’”

 

 

Nelson Mandela, “Long Walk to Freedom,” 1994

“No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love”

 

Romans 8:14

“For those who are led by the Spirit of God are the children of God.”

 

 

President Donald Trump to friends about the new tax law, December 22, 2017

“You all just got a lot richer.”

 

Luke 16:13

‘No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.’

 

 

New York Times, December 21, 2017

“The Trump administration is considering a plan to separate parents from their children when families are caught entering the country illegally.”

 

Leviticus 19:33-34

“‘When a foreigner resides among you in your land, do not mistreat them. The foreigner residing among you must be treated as your native-born. Love them as yourself, for you were foreigners in Egypt. I am the Lord your God.’”