Paul's "First of all, then" is a declaration of the primary duty we have in the church. That duty is to pray. We are to pray for all sorts of people and especially for those who are civil rulers. We are not seeking a life of ease for ourselves but a situation that is conducive to the spread of the Gospel. Sermons, books and studies about prayer are useful but can never replace the actual duty--to pray. Begin to pray and learn as you pray.
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The son of a minister, Rev. J. Bruce Martin has been in the ministry since 1974. Before coming east, Pastor Martin ministered two other reformed churches in the mid-west. Since 1997 he's been the minister of Ridgefield Park RPCNA in New Jersey, which is neighbor to New York...