{"id":2074079,"date":"2023-10-20T11:42:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T15:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jordan-uses-favorite-bible-verse-in-powerful-speech-calling-for-opening-of-the-house\/"},"modified":"2023-10-20T13:07:28","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T17:07:28","slug":"jordan-uses-favorite-bible-verse-in-powerful-speech-calling-for-opening-of-the-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jordan-uses-favorite-bible-verse-in-powerful-speech-calling-for-opening-of-the-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Jordan delivers powerful speech, urges House to open using favorite Bible verse."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjordan-uses-favorite-bible-verse-in-powerful-speech-calling-for-opening-of-the-house%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2074079&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Jim Jordan Calls for Action\u200d and Unity in\u200b Powerful Speech<\/h2>\n<p>In\u200d a <a title=\"Jordan delivers <a href=\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jordan-uses-favorite-bible-verse-in-powerful-speech-calling-for-opening-of-the-house\/\">powerful speech<\/a>, urges House to open using favorite Bible verse.&#8221;>captivating news conference \u2063preceding the speaker of the House ballot, Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan <a title=\"Fmr. HUD Secy. Carson announces launch of new conservative non-profit\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fmr-hud-secy-carson-announces-launch-of-new-conservative-non-profit\/\">drew inspiration<\/a> from American history and salvation history\u2063 to deliver his message.<\/p>\n<p>Sharing a personal anecdote about visiting the Wright Brothers&#8217; home in \u2063Dayton, Ohio, Jordan marveled at the remarkable progress made from their\u2063 first \u2062flight in 1903 \u2062to Neil Armstrong&#8217;s iconic moon landing in 1969. He emphasized \u200dthe greatness of the United States, attributing it to the exceptional people who comprise the nation.<\/p>\n<p>However, Jordan expressed concern about the current state of \u200bdoubt and uncertainty\u200d among the American people regarding their \u200dgovernment and\u200d the future of the nation.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"zxx\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PTJwxH3p2C\">pic.twitter.com\/PTJwxH3p2C<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Jim Jordan (@Jim_Jordan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jim_Jordan\/status\/1715346784099131682?\">October 20, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;In short, we need to get to work for the American people,&#8221; Jordan asserted. &#8220;We must fulfill\u2062 the promises we made when they elected us and put\u2064 us in office. But we cannot accomplish this if the House remains closed. We need\u200b a \u2063speaker to open the\u2064 House.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jordan-gaining-major-steam-republicans-shift-support-speaker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jordan<\/a> \u200dthen turned to his &#8220;favorite Scripture verse,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=2+Timothy+4%3A1-8&#038;version=ESV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2\u2062 Tim \u200b4:7<\/a>. He highlighted\u200c the importance\u2062 of the \u200dverse&#8217;s action-oriented words: fight,\u2063 finish, and keep. According to Jordan, these words embody the American spirit.<\/p>\n<p>He \u200bemphasized that Americans expect their government to fight for them, complete their work, and remain faithful to\u2064 the principles and values that have made the United States the greatest nation \u2063in\u2063 history. Jordan urged his colleagues to adopt this attitude and elect a speaker promptly to expedite progress.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the entirety of\u200c Jordan&#8217;s impassioned speech, including his responses to media questions, below,\u2062 courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=acB9xkimrkA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Washington Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-embed\">\n<\/div>\n<p>The House convened early on Friday to elect a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/republicans-pull-complete-180-announce-3rd-jim-jordan-speaker-vote\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new speaker<\/a>. While it remained uncertain whether Jordan had enough votes to secure the position, several\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/republican-holdouts-make-position-clear-ahead-3rd-speaker-vote-no-way-forward\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Republican House members<\/a> \u2062expressed reservations about his chances, according to the\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2023\/10\/20\/house-speaker-vote-live\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/jordan-uses-favorite-bible-verse-powerful-speech-calling-opening-house\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Jordan Uses Favorite Bible Verse in Powerful Speech Calling for Opening of the \u200cHouse<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>How does Jim\u200d Jordan believe Republicans should address the <a title=\"5 Things Gun Owners Need To Know About Biden\u2019s New Gun Control Czar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/5-things-gun-owners-need-to-know-about-bidens-new-gun-control-czar\/\">pressing issues facing<\/a>\u200b the nation?<\/h2>\n<p>Eaker-predict-nears\/&#8221;>Jim Jordan Gaining Major Steam as Republicans Shift Support, Could \u200cBe Speaker Predict New Year\u2019s<\/p>\n<p>Jordan went on\u200c to call for\u2062 unity among\u2063 his fellow Republicans, stating that they \u200dmust work together to address the pressing issues facing the nation. He emphasized the \u200bneed \u200dfor action and collaboration, urging his colleagues to set aside their differences and focus on the \u2063common goal of serving the American people.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We cannot afford to\u200b be divided. We cannot afford to be complacent. We must come\u2063 together and\u200c take decisive action,&#8221;\u200d Jordan declared.\u2062 &#8220;The American\u200c people are counting on us, and \u2064we cannot let\u200c them down.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Ohio congressman also\u200b highlighted the importance \u200cof transparency \u2062and accountability in government. He stressed the need for\u2064 elected officials to be held responsible for their actions and \u200bto \u200cprioritize the interests of the American people above all else.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u200b must \u2063restore faith \u2064and trust in our government,&#8221; Jordan asserted.\u200c &#8220;We must demonstrate that we are here to serve the people, not ourselves.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, \u2064Jordan called for a renewed focus\u200b on American values and principles. He argued that the nation&#8217;s strength \u2064lies in its\u200d adherence to the Constitution, the rule of law, and\u200c the preservation of individual liberties.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We must be unwavering in our commitment to the \u200cprinciples\u200d that have made this country great,&#8221; Jordan emphasized. &#8220;We \u200dmust defend and \u200duphold\u200b the values that have shaped our nation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In \u2064conclusion, Jim Jordan&#8217;s powerful speech called \u200cfor action, unity, and a\u200c reaffirmation of \u2063American ideals. \u200bHe \u2063urged his \u2064fellow Republicans to \u200bput aside their differences and work together\u2064 to \u2063address \u2064the challenges facing the nation. Jordan&#8217;s \u200dmessage resonated with \u200bmany,\u2063 as he drew inspiration from American history and emphasized the importance of transparency, accountability,\u2062 and\u200b the preservation of American values. As \u200bthe nation looks to its leaders for guidance,\u2063 Jordan&#8217;s call for \u2063action serves \u200das\u2064 a rallying\u200c cry for the American people to come together and\u200d work\u200d towards a better future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan invoked American and salvation history during a news conference before the third speaker of the House ballot. He shared a tale of visiting the Wright Brothers&#8217; residence in Dayton, Ohio, with companions, setting the stage for his upcoming remarks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2010,"featured_media":2074080,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Jordan delivers powerful speech, urges House to open using favorite Bible verse.","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2074079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Jordan delivers powerful speech, urges House to open using favorite Bible verse.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2074079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2010"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2074079"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2074079\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2074080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2074079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2074079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2074079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}