Corporate Worship - Part 4 (continued)

CORPORATE WORSHIP - 4b

Prayer is to be made for things lawful, and for all sorts of men living,1 or that shall live hereafter;2 but not for the dead,3 nor for those of whom it may be known that they have sinned the sin unto death.4

—1689 London Baptist Confession, ch.22, para.4

1. 1 Timothy 2:1-2
2. 2 Samuel 7:29
3. 2 Samuel 12:21-23
4. 1 John 5:16

Corporate Worship 4.iv. “Prohibited Prayers: Sin unto Death”

Prayers are not to be made for those of whom it may be known that they have sinned the sin unto death.

Scripture Ref: 1 Jn 5:16
Other Refs: Matt 13:31-32; Jn 16:7-15