Wouldn't you want to have the peace of God
presiding over your heart always?
If I may paraphrase your post, it is less important who is president of our country than who
presides over my heart and actions.
Once upon a time, there was a rock radio station that, shall we say,
presided over my heart — a role that would only be matched by one John Henry Eden a decade later.
Not exact matches
In a letter announcing his retirement from the army at the close of the War, he wrote: «I now make it my earnest prayer, that God would have you, and the State
over which you
preside, in his holy protection, that he would incline the
hearts of the Citizens to cultivate a spirit of subordination and obedience to Government, to entertain a brotherly affection and love for one another, for their fellow Citizens of the United States at large, and particularly for their brethren who have served in the Field, and finally, that he would most graciously be pleased to dispose us all, to do Justice, to love mercy, and to demean ourselves with that Charity, humility and pacific temper of mind, which were the Characteristicks of the Divine Author of our blessed Religion, and without an humble imitation of whose example in these things, we can never hope to be a happy Nation.»
Little more than a puppet to sinister Scottish adviser Canaris, he
presides over a disjointed Britain ravaged by the apocalyptic Reaper virus (swine flu eat your
heart out).
Mr Brown knows in his
heart that he has
presided over a calamity, at a time that should have been propitious for the centre left, as it has been in the United States.
For instance, in addition to
presiding over the long - running Leiden 85 - plus study, which tracks cognitive decline and risk factors for
heart disease, stroke, and other illnesses in people 85 and older, Westendorp came up with an innovative and inexpensive way to explore the evolutionary tradeoff between longevity and fertility: analyzing old genealogical records of British aristocrats.
Susanne Bier, who asked such intriguing moral questions in In a Better World, has not located the beating
heart of a B - movie melodrama about a star - crossed marriage, and
presides over a risible denouement.
Like a lighthouse warning ships of an approaching craggy shoreline,
Heart Mountain
presides prominently
over the entire town of Cody, WY, where I live.
For
over 100 years The Shamrock has
presided majestically
over the
heart of Bendigo.