By Rand Paul
What's the unmarried most vital universal thread that unites all American Presidents - one of these small variety of remarkable humans from diverse centuries, events, backgrounds and stories - as they shoulder the overpowering tasks of the place of work of President of the U.S.? there's just one attainable solution: their faith.
As a revered nationwide chief and a guy of deep religion himself, Senator Rand Paul has written OUR PRESIDENTS & THEIR PRAYERS in collaboration with James Randall Robison to remind us all that during a rustic based through non secular humans, that abiding and rock-solid trust in God has been the most important to every and each president's power.
Senator Paul's inspiring look at the heart-felt sentiments and private prayers of leaders earlier and current turns into a robust testomony to our awesome accomplishments: successful the Revolution, writing the structure, and best the area because the such a lot remarkable and longest-lasting democracy in history.
It's not anything in need of a miracle, then and now.
each guy who has responded the people's name to turn into President has hunted for and located solutions in his religion as he confronted the nation's difficulties, and every president has usually defined his reliance at the writer in his public speeches, professional proclamations and personal prayers.
sign up for Senator Paul in applauding the real function religion has performed in our nation via over 225 years of triumphs and struggles, justice and injustice, accomplishments and setbacks, struggle and peace.
In OUR PRESIDENTS & THEIR PRAYERS, Senator Paul stands as much as the doubters during this so much well timed and significant confirmation of ways religion and prayer have consistently guided us, and why they have to proceed to take action as we are facing significant judgements for the way forward for our kingdom.
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1 (lauda and prayer), fol. 38r, PML ms. 188; my translation. For an alternate reading, see page 245 below. indb 17 8/26/08 10:42:01 AM 18 Kathleen Falvey him no rest, keeping his attention fixed either on himself, the comforter, or on the tavoletta, lest he look around or even hear the accusations proclaimed against him. After this reading of the sentence, the procession in Bologna moves through crowded streets to the church of St. John the Baptist, adjacent to the place of execution, where the prisoner kneels in the doorway for the elevation of the consecrated host.
Imitating the martyrs can transform his own sufferings into the same sweetness that they experienced. They were so inflamed with the love of God that they were often oblivious of the torments inflicted on them. But a warning is added. At this extreme hour, when the prisoner has the opportunity of soon entering into the company of the “cavaliers of Christ,” he may also lose his soul just as he is about to lose his body. So he must pray to the martyrs for strength and constancy. Whatever the state of the prisoner’s soul at the moment of death—that is, his human and spiritual disposition—will remain the state it is fixed in for all eternity.
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