Reformed Covenanter
Cancelled Commissioner
More then this (Brethren) ye see the Thessalonians are elected: yet he prays for them, Making mention (sayeth he) of you in our prayers. And for this same cause; knowing that ye are elected. Mark this. The election of God, that sure ground and foundation of life and salvation, prejudges not prayer. Therefore, say not, I am elected, my salvation cannot fail, saved must I be therefore, what needs me to pray myself, or cause any other pray for me? No, by the contrary, say, I am elected, therefore, I will pray: ye are the elect, therefore, I will pray for you: that is Paul’s reason. ...
For more, see Robert Rollock on election and prayer.
For more, see Robert Rollock on election and prayer.
