For what things are we to pray?

We are to pray for all things tending to the glory of God, the welfare of the church, our own or others good; but not for anything that is unlawful.

Proofs

• We are to pray for all things tending to the glory of God, (Matthew 6:9)
• the welfare of the church, (Psalms 51:18; 122:6)
• our own (Matthew 7:11)
• or others good; (Psalm 125:4)
• but not for anything that is unlawful. (1 John 5:14)