Psalm 5:8
8Lead me, Lord, in your righteousness because of my enemies—make your way straight before me.
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Psalm 2:10
10 Therefore, you kings, be wise; be warned, you rulers of the earth.
It is an aspiration of many to become rulers, but not everyone is fit to rule. What qualifies a ruler? Some individuals force or manipulate situations to become rulers. There are rulers who are legally elected. And... [read more]
1 Peter 3:13-17
13Who is going to harm you if you are eager to do good? 14But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. “Do not fear their threats; do not be frightened.” 15But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks y... [read more]
Ecclesiastes 10:17
17Blessed is the land whose king is of noble birth and whose princes eat at a proper time—for strength and not for drunkenness.
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Ecclesiastes 10:16
16 Woe to the land whose king was a servant and whose princes feast in the morning.
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Ecclesiastes 10:5
5There is an evil I have seen under the sun, the sort of error that arises from a ruler.
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Acts 22:30-23:5
22:30 The commander wanted to find out exactly why Paul was being accused by the Jews. So the next day he released him and ordered the chief priests and all the members of the Sanhedrin to assemble. Then he brought Paul and had him stand before them. 23:1 Paul looked straight at th... [read more]
Acts 21:17-26
17 When we arrived at Jerusalem, the brothers and sisters received us warmly. 18 The next day Paul and the rest of us went to see James, and all the elders were present. 19 Paul greeted them and reported in detail what God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry. 20 When ... [read more]
