PRAYER; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 81
(House of Representatives - May 15, 2019)

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                                 PRAYER

  Dr. Benny Tate, Rock Springs Church, Milner, Georgia, offered the 
following prayer:
  Our most kind, gracious Heavenly Father, we come to You in the name 
of our Lord, Jesus Christ. We lift this body up to You because You 
admonish us to pray for kings and for all who are in authority.
  I, first and foremost, lift up their spiritual lives to You, 
realizing we are

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a spirit that has a soul, housed in a body. May each Member have 
spiritual peace.
  I also pray for each Member relationally. The Scripture admonishes 
for leaders to lead a peaceable life. May the blessing of peace rest on 
their homes.
  Lastly, I pray for them physically. Would You grant strength, health, 
and wisdom to each one. Lord, may every Member realize You have placed 
them here and acknowledge their ultimate accountability is to You.
  Lord, I thank You for this great opportunity, and I pray this prayer 
in the name above every name, the name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus 
Christ.
  Amen.

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