“And now, O Lord, my God, thou hast made thy servant ruler over the people. Give unto him an understanding heart, that he may know how to go out and come in before this great people; that he may discern between good and bad. For who is able to judge this thy so great a people? ‘ were the words of a royal sovereign; and not less applicable to him who is invested with the chief masistracv of a nation, though he wear not a crown, nor the robes of royalty.
And now, O Lord, my God, thou hast made thy servant ruler over the people. Give unto him an understanding heart, that he may know how to go out and come in before this great people ; that he may discern between good and bad. For who is able to judge this thy so great a people ? ‘ were the words of a royal sovereign ; and not less applicable to him who is invested with the chief masistracv of a nation, though he wear not a crown, nor the robes of royalty.
Source: Abigail Adams, to John Adams, on his being sworn in as President
We may not always agree with our president, some presidents we have wanted to disown, but no matter our feelings we should pray for our leaders.
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