Scripture charges gathered churches to practice a conspicuous ministry of public prayer and counsels us plainly and sensibly how to do this. I.Use All Kinds of Prayer (1a) A.Public, audible prayer from the gathered church commanded. B.Supplications, prayers, intercessions, giving of thanks, etc. II.Pray for All Kinds of People (1b–2a) III.Remember the Blessings We Seek (2b–7) A.The Church’s well-being. B.The salvation of all kinds of people. IV.Let Only the Men Lead in Prayer (8–15) A.“The adult males” specifically charged to lead in prayer. B.“The adult females” urged to silence with respect to this ministry. V.Offer Your Prayers with All Spiritual Integrity (8b) A.“Holy hands” denotes men who live godly all week long. B.“Without wrath or doubting [or, quarreling]” requires faith, holy love toward all, and a manifest desire for peace and church unity.
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Pastor D. Scott Meadows has been an elder at the Calvary Baptist Church (Reformed) of Exeter, New Hampshire, since 1991. Pastor Meadows holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and a master's degree in Christian theology. He left his engineering career for pastoral...