In Exodus 18, we find Moses becoming weary by listening to every strife among the Israelites.  His father-in-law, Jethro gives him advice by God’s command (verse 23) to help relieve the stress.  Moses was to set up rulers of thousands, ruler of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.  This could equate to our federal, state, county, and city governments.  In verses 21, Jethro gave qualifications for the individuals that would be selected to fill these positions.  These qualifications should be applied to examining a candidate for public office today.  

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