America! America! God shed his grace on thee!

Happy Birthday to America the Beautiful! My home sweet home!

Here are some promises for the land from the scriptures:

"Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people he chose for his inheritance" Psalm:33:12

"I will make you into a great nation and I will bless you; I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing" Genesis:12:2

"May nations serve you and peoples bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers, and may the sons of your mother bow down to you. May those who curse you be cursed and those who bless you be blessed." Genesis:27:29

"If you obey me fully and keep my covenant, then out of all nations you will be my treasured possession." Exodus:19:5

"If you are pleased with me, teach me your ways so I may know you and continue to find favor with you. Remember that this nation is your people." Exodus:33:13

"The LORD will open the heavens, the storehouse of his bounty, to send rain on your land in season and to bless all the work of your hands. You will lend to many nations but will borrow from none." Deutronomy: 28:12

"Our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with songs of joy. Then it was said among the nations, "The LORD has done great things for them." Psalm:126:2