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Rick Warren

In Psalm 72, Solomon prays for power and fame but he says the purpose of influence is to speak up for others and one is the immigrant. He doesn't delineate between legal and illegal.

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Solomon asks for authority and recognition but emphasizes that true leadership means defending those who are vulnerable, including immigrants. He makes no distinction between immigrants based on their legal status, focusing instead on their need for protection.

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