Ezra 7:23

23Whatever is decreed by the God of heaven, let it be done in full for the house of the God of heaven, lest his wrath be against the realm of the king and his sons.

Jeremiah 29:7

7But seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and apray to the Lord on its behalf, for in its welfare you will find your welfare.

1 Timothy 2:1-2

Pray for All People

1First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, 2 bfor kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and cdignified in every way.
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