Nostr notes by Blaise Pascal

GH15 prayer for October 14, 2026 The Power of Adaptability Dutch ...

2026-10-14T15:46:59Z

GH15 prayer for October 14, 2026
The Power of Adaptability
Dutch Sheets

https://youtu.be/3Q-IRyTGDsw

His name is the highest standard, his presence the greatest ...

2026-10-14T13:42:07Z

His name is the highest standard, his presence the greatest treasure.

Because God causes all things to work together for good for those ...

2026-10-14T13:35:50Z

Because God causes all things to work together for good for those who are called to his purpose of being conformed to the image of Christ.

GH15 prayer for October 13, 2026 You Can Be the Connecting Link ...

2026-10-13T14:22:09Z

GH15 prayer for October 13, 2026
You Can Be the Connecting Link
Dutch Sheets

https://youtu.be/YIh0u0qqVtY

"Under our form of government, the legislature is not supreme ...

2026-10-13T14:04:20Z

"Under our form of government, the legislature is not supreme ... like other departments of government, it can only exercise such powers as have been delegated to it, and when it steps beyond that boundary, its acts, like those of the most humble magistrate in the state who transcends his jurisdiction, are utterly void."

-- Billings v. Hall
Source: 7 CA 1

"If the legislature clearly misinterprets a Constitutional ...

2026-10-13T13:58:56Z

"If the legislature clearly misinterprets a Constitutional provision,
the frequent repetition of the wrong will not create a right."

-- Amos v. Mosley
Source: 77 SO 619. Also see Kingsley v. Metril, 99 NW 1044

“There is no position which depends on clearer principles, than ...

2026-10-13T13:53:49Z

“There is no position which depends on clearer principles, than that every act of a delegated authority, contrary to the tenor of the commission under which it is exercised, is void. No legislative act, therefore, contrary to the Constitution, can be valid. To deny this, would be to affirm, that the deputy is greater than his principal; that the servant is above his master; that the representatives of the people are superior to the people themselves; that men acting by virtue of powers, may do…

Fear of man intimidates. God’s Holy Spirit empowers and ...

2026-10-13T13:37:20Z

Fear of man intimidates. God’s Holy Spirit empowers and overcomes by seeking our Creator’s glory.

God wins! ...

2026-10-13T13:28:56Z

God wins!

GH15 prayer for October 12, 2026 Makin’ A Difference Dutch ...

2026-10-12T15:18:45Z

GH15 prayer for October 12, 2026
Makin’ A Difference
Dutch Sheets

https://youtu.be/KgqS76RZkyo

"Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect ...

2026-10-12T14:14:12Z

"Guard with jealous attention the public liberty.
Suspect every one who approaches that jewel.
Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force.
Whenever you give up that force, you are ruined....
O sir, we should have fine times, indeed, if to punish tyrants,
it were only sufficient to assemble the people!"

-- Patrick Henry
(1736-1799) US Founding Father, governor of Viginia

“In this country sovereignty resides in the people, and ...

2026-10-12T14:08:36Z

“In this country sovereignty resides in the people, and Congress can exercise no power which they have not, by their Constitution, entrusted to it: All else is withheld.”

~ U.S. Supreme Court
Juilliard v. Greenman, 110 U.S. 421 (1884).

“Now all acts of legislature apparently contrary to natural ...

2026-10-12T14:03:54Z

“Now all acts of legislature apparently contrary to natural right and justice, are, in our laws, and must be in the nature of things, considered as void. The laws of nature are the laws of God: A legislature must not obstruct our obedience to him from whose punishments they cannot protect us. All human constitutions which contradict His laws, we are in conscience bound to disobey. Such have been the adjudications of our courts of justice.”

~ George Mason
(1725-1792), drafted the Virgina…

There is none like our God, creator of all. ...

2026-10-12T13:35:11Z

There is none like our God, creator of all.

There is no other name under heaven by which we must be saved. ...

2026-10-12T13:31:20Z

There is no other name under heaven by which we must be saved.

The light has overcome darkness, but darkness doesn’t know ...

2026-10-11T12:48:10Z

The light has overcome darkness, but darkness doesn’t know this.

The fullness of life given us in Christ is unfathomable, but can ...

2026-10-11T12:43:38Z

The fullness of life given us in Christ is unfathomable, but can yet be experienced by those who are his.

Anger may be the most dangerous and self destructive emotion of ...

2026-10-10T13:07:41Z

Anger may be the most dangerous and self destructive emotion of all.

Faith in the one true God is worth everything. ...

2026-10-10T13:01:12Z

Faith in the one true God is worth everything.

GH15 prayer for October 9, 2026 A Heart of Courage Dutch Sheets ...

2026-10-09T15:44:27Z

GH15 prayer for October 9, 2026
A Heart of Courage
Dutch Sheets

https://youtu.be/Shy0ixNaP4A

“Freedom is not only the absence of external restraints. It is ...

2026-10-09T14:53:58Z

“Freedom is not only the absence of external restraints. It is also the absence of irresistible internal compulsions, unmanageable passion, and uncensorable highlights.”

~ George Will
(1941-) American newspaper columnist, journalist, and author
Statecraft as Soulcraft

A spiritually open heart begins with repentance. ...

2026-10-09T14:34:18Z

A spiritually open heart begins with repentance.

Wisdom is in the doing. But to get there requires understanding ...

2026-10-09T14:22:30Z

Wisdom is in the doing. But to get there requires understanding by Holy Spirit.

GH15 prayer for October 8, 2026 Shaping the World on Our Knees ...

2026-10-08T14:30:24Z

GH15 prayer for October 8, 2026
Shaping the World on Our Knees
Dutch Sheets

https://youtu.be/8NXxvAg-IeM

"Activate yourself to duty by remembering your position, who ...

2026-10-08T13:44:04Z

"Activate yourself to duty
by remembering your position, who you are,
and what you have obliged yourself to be."

-- Thomas Kempis
[Thomas à Kempis] (c.1380-1471) Catholic author

“The two highest achievements of the human mind are the twin ...

2026-10-08T13:38:57Z

“The two highest achievements of the human mind are the twin concepts of "loyalty" and "duty". Whenever these twin concepts fall into disrepute, get out of there fast! You may possibly save yourself, but it is too late to save that society. It is doomed.”

~ Robert A. Heinlein
(1907-1988) American writer

“It is the duty of every citizen according to his best ...

2026-10-08T13:34:33Z

“It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs.”

~ Albert Einstein
(1879-1955) Physicist and Professor, Nobel Prize 1921
'Treasury for the Free World,' 1946

I He has overcome the world and has given us life in his name! ...

2026-10-08T13:18:40Z

I He has overcome the world and has given us life in his name!

This is the way to fight fear, the primary tool of the enemy, ...

2026-10-08T13:11:38Z

This is the way to fight fear, the primary tool of the enemy, especially in turbulent times like today.

GH15 prayer for October 7, 2026 Convergence and Boomerangs Dutch ...

2026-10-07T14:33:50Z

GH15 prayer for October 7, 2026
Convergence and Boomerangs
Dutch Sheets

https://youtu.be/Hkv9NMIXvy0

The promise is life abundant in a higher kingdom than that ...

2026-10-07T13:47:27Z

The promise is life abundant in a higher kingdom than that offered by this world. Answering the call involves voluntary obedience (known as repentance) to the Lord of all.

“For the human mind is seldom at stay: If you do not grow ...

2026-10-07T13:44:44Z

“For the human mind is seldom at stay: If you do not grow better, you will most undoubtedly grow worse.”

~ Samuel Richardson
(1689-1761) English writer, printer

“Our duty, as men and women is to proceed as if limits to our ...

2026-10-07T13:41:22Z

“Our duty, as men and women is to proceed as if limits to our ability did not exist. We are collaborators in creation.”

~ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
(1881-1955) French Jesuit priest, paleontologist, biologist, and philosopher

“It is the duty of a citizen in a free country not to fit into ...

2026-10-07T13:37:05Z

“It is the duty of a citizen in a free country not to fit into society but to make society.”

~ John Holt
(1923-1985) American author and educator, proponent of homeschooling, and pioneer in youth rights theory

Many still try to “crack the code” regarding timing of his ...

2026-10-07T13:22:58Z

Many still try to “crack the code” regarding timing of his “second coming”, while childlike faith simply stays ready.

The promise is life abundant in a higher kingdom than that ...

2026-10-07T13:15:13Z

The promise is life abundant in a higher kingdom than that offered by this world. Answering the call involves voluntary obedience (known as repentance) to the Lord of all.

GH15 prayer for October 6, 2026 Give It All You’ve Got Dutch ...

2026-10-06T15:47:04Z

GH15 prayer for October 6, 2026
Give It All You’ve Got
Dutch Sheets

https://youtu.be/YoQ7BjtDlvU

“I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.” ~ ...

2026-10-06T14:36:20Z

“I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.”

~ Sir Winston Churchill
(1874-1965) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1940-1945, 1951-1955)

“Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because ...

2026-10-06T14:31:23Z

“Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a little.”

~ Edmund Burke
(1729-1797) Irish-born British statesman, parliamentary orator, and political thinker

“Slow and steady wins the race.” ~ Aesop (c. 550 B.C.) ...

2026-10-06T14:27:00Z

“Slow and steady wins the race.”

~ Aesop
(c. 550 B.C.) legendary Greek fabulist
The Hare and the Tortoise

True peacemakers know how to find the root cause of strife and ...

2026-10-06T14:07:46Z

True peacemakers know how to find the root cause of strife and expose it for removal.

The Lord turns everything around. He is the master of the great ...

2026-10-06T14:02:44Z

The Lord turns everything around. He is the master of the great reversal. First he gets the enemy overconfident. Then he takes him down. He is faithful.

GH15 prayer for October 5, 2026 The Battle Cry Tim Sheets read by ...

2026-10-05T14:24:44Z

GH15 prayer for October 5, 2026
The Battle Cry
Tim Sheets read by Dutch Sheets

https://youtu.be/AvqSrOfShZw

"He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things ...

2026-10-05T13:47:55Z

"He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor."

-- Menander
(c.342-c.292 BC) Greek dramatist

“The things that will destroy America are ...

2026-10-05T13:42:33Z

“The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.”

~ Theodore Roosevelt
(1858-1919) 26th US President
letter 01/10/1917

“There is nothing in the universe that I fear, but that I shall ...

2026-10-05T13:38:07Z

“There is nothing in the universe that I fear, but that I shall not know all my duty, or shall fail to do it.”

~ Mary Lyon
(1797-1849) American pioneer in the field of higher education for women

Those who seek refuge in Him will not be put to shame. ...

2026-10-05T13:21:58Z

Those who seek refuge in Him will not be put to shame.

Our inward connection to God by Holy Spirit is our connection to ...

2026-10-05T13:13:09Z

Our inward connection to God by Holy Spirit is our connection to a life journey planned for us by father God. Exterior myths abound but don’t have the power of the inner work of God.

Light enables sight, yet understanding what we see and acting on ...

2026-10-04T12:19:09Z

Light enables sight, yet understanding what we see and acting on this understanding is still key.

He protects his own. ...

2026-10-04T12:11:53Z

He protects his own.

We love because he first loved us. ...

2026-10-03T12:12:03Z

We love because he first loved us.

"Who then is free? The wise who can command his passions, who ...

2026-10-02T13:19:43Z

"Who then is free? The wise who can command his passions, who fears not want, nor death, nor chains, firmly resisting his appetites and despising the honors of the world, who relies wholly on himself, whose angular points of character have all been rounded off and polished."

-- Horace
[Quintus Horatius Flaccus] (65-8BC) Roman poet
25 B.C.

Note he doesn’t promise to immediately rescue us, but to be ...

2026-10-02T12:36:41Z

Note he doesn’t promise to immediately rescue us, but to be with those who trust and love him in the midst of our trouble.

GH15 prayer for October 1, 2026 A Deluge Is Coming Dutch Sheets ...

2026-10-01T15:55:57Z

GH15 prayer for October 1, 2026
A Deluge Is Coming
Dutch Sheets

https://youtu.be/PltzjbGaZAU

"The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more ...

2026-10-01T12:38:15Z

"The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts her in the hour of danger."

-- Andrew Jackson
(1767-1845) 7th US President
Source: To troops who had abandoned their lines during the Battle of New Orleans (8 January 1815)

"How prone all human institutions have been to decay; how ...

2026-09-30T14:39:49Z

"How prone all human institutions have been to decay; how subject the best-formed and most wisely organized governments have been to lose their check and totally dissolve; how difficult it has been for mankind, in all ages and countries, to preserve their dearest rights and best privileges, impelled as it were by an irresistible fate of despotism."

-- James Monroe
(1758-1831), 5th US President
1788

"There is not a more important and fundamental principle in ...

2026-09-30T14:33:43Z

"There is not a more important and fundamental principle in legislation, than that the ways and means ought always to face the public engagements; that our appropriations should ever go hand in hand with our promises. To say that the United States should be answerable for twenty-five millions of dollars without knowing whether the ways and means can be provided, and without knowing whether those who are to succeed us will think with us on the subject, would be rash and unjustifiable. Sir, in…

"We all know our duty better than we discharge it." -- ...

2026-09-30T14:27:56Z

"We all know our duty better than we discharge it."

-- John Randolph
(1773-1833) known as John Randolph of Roanoke, a planter, Congressman from Virginia, Senator, and also Minister to Russia

Prayers are for declaring our real needs before our Heavenly ...

2026-09-30T13:15:09Z

Prayers are for declaring our real needs before our Heavenly Father, not for show before men.

"Freedom may come quickly in robes of peace, or after ages of ...

2026-09-29T13:14:56Z

"Freedom may come quickly in robes of peace,
or after ages of conflict and war;
but come it will, and abide it will,
so long as the principles by which
it was acquired are held sacred."

-- Edward Everett
(1794-1865) American politician, Unitarian pastor, educator, diplomat, orator, U.S. representative, U.S. senator, the 15th governor of Massachusetts, minister to Great Britain, and United States secretary of state. He also taught at Harvard University and served as its president.

"The science of government it is my duty to study, more than ...

2026-09-29T13:09:40Z

"The science of government it is my duty to study, more than all other sciences; the arts of legislation and administration and negotiation ought to take the place of, indeed exclude, in a manner, all other arts. I must study politics and war, that our sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. Our sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history and naval architecture, navigation, commerce and agriculture in order to give their children a right to…

Each follower of Christ is responsible for integration of the ...

2026-09-29T12:20:44Z

Each follower of Christ is responsible for integration of the finished work of Christ into his own life. All glory goes to Gid, but woe to us if we neglect so great a foundation.

“Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its ...

2026-09-28T15:29:46Z

“Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.”

~ Anne Louise Germaine de Stael
(1766-1817) French author

The only way the true Christian life works is continuous complete ...

2026-09-28T14:08:31Z

The only way the true Christian life works is continuous complete surrender to God and his will and purpose for our lives.

Fellowship with father God is the true, eternal home of the ...

2026-09-27T12:25:49Z

Fellowship with father God is the true, eternal home of the believer in Christ and the pathway to heaven on earth. In short, life in the presence of God is everything.

Bought with the highest possible price, we who receive him are ...

2026-09-26T12:47:57Z

Bought with the highest possible price, we who receive him are not our own, though father God works within us by our human free will understanding of his truth and ways.

Jesus often taught that ritual purity laws pointed to something ...

2026-09-26T12:41:29Z

Jesus often taught that ritual purity laws pointed to something deeper, the human heart. Our own impure motives defile us and only the gift of father God’s salvation can cleanse us.

There’s no going back on the journey with the One who gives us ...

2026-09-25T13:51:48Z

There’s no going back on the journey with the One who gives us light for our path ahead.

GH15 prayer for September 24, 2026 Policies vs Personality Dutch ...

2026-09-24T15:09:14Z

GH15 prayer for September 24, 2026
Policies vs Personality
Dutch Sheets

https://youtu.be/ENAbOk1Wbmo

"It is a common observation here that our cause is the cause ...

2026-09-24T14:26:36Z

"It is a common observation here that our cause is the cause of all mankind, and that we are fighting for their liberty in defending our own."

-- Benjamin Franklin
(1706-1790) US Founding Father
Source: letter to Samuel Cooper, May 1, 1777

"We, today, stand on the shoulders of our predecessors who ...

2026-09-24T14:20:48Z

"We, today, stand on the shoulders of our predecessors who have gone before us. We, as their successors, must catch the torch of freedom and liberty passed on to us by our ancestors. We cannot lose this battle."

-- Benjamin E. Mays
(1895-1984) American Baptist minister and civil rights leader

"It is not because we have been free, but because we have a ...

2026-09-24T14:14:24Z

"It is not because we have been free, but because we have a right to be free, that we ought to demand freedom. Justice and liberty have neither birth nor race, youth nor age."

-- Sir James MacKintosh
(1765-1832) Scottish historian and statesman
Source: Vindicae Gallicae, 1791

Everything that is not done in faith misses the mark. ...

2026-09-24T13:53:52Z

Everything that is not done in faith misses the mark.

Yet the enemy is a deceiver and there are imposters, so beware! ...

2026-09-24T13:40:16Z

Yet the enemy is a deceiver and there are imposters, so beware!

GH15 prayer for September 23, 2026 We the People Dutch Sheets ...

2026-09-23T14:16:05Z

GH15 prayer for September 23, 2026
We the People
Dutch Sheets

https://youtu.be/gxfVsSU-xaU

How is obedience to this command working out? ...

2026-03-12T13:32:23Z

How is obedience to this command working out?

This described those truly devoted to advancing Christ’s ...

2025-02-24T14:47:42Z

This described those truly devoted to advancing Christ’s kingdom on earth as it is in heaven.

http://libertytree.ca/quotes/Ron.Paul.Quote.404C “American ...

2025-02-11T15:10:20Z

http://libertytree.ca/quotes/Ron.Paul.Quote.404C
“American voters should understand that Congress will always find a way to spend every last dollar sent to Washington. Remember, politicians get votes by promising everything to everyone, always at the expense of some other invisible taxpayers. …The federal government cannot maintain a budget surplus any more than an alcoholic can leave a fresh bottle of whiskey untouched in the cupboard.”

~ Dr. Ron Paul
(1935-) American physician, US Congressman (R-TX)

http://libertytree.ca/quotes/Robert.Heinlein.Quote.7354 “The ...

2024-11-22T14:34:40Z

http://libertytree.ca/quotes/Robert.Heinlein.Quote.7354
“The human race divides itself politically into those who want to be controlled, and those who have no such desire.”

~ Robert A. Heinlein
(1907-1988) American writer