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A Prayer with Acts 24:24-25:12

Our heavenly Father gives earthly government to punish evil and promote good in this earthly life. We pray Him to lead us to rejoice when they function according to His will; and when then do not operate within His will, we ask for faith in His justice delivered on the …

A Prayer with Acts 22:17-29

God has established civil authorities as His servants for order in this fallen world. We pray Him to grant us to honor those whom He has placed over us and the wisdom to use civil laws for the purpose of bearing witness to Him and His salvation. Source: “Sacred Meditations …

A Prayer with Romans 12:14-13:14

God gives us parents and other authorities. We pray Him to grant us wise rulers who govern according to His will, lead us to repentance when we dishonor those who are over us, and enable us to honor, serve and obey, love and cherish those whom He lifts up to …