“On the other hand, for our own petition, when we say, "Hallowed be Thy name," we pray this; that it may be hallowed in us who are in Him, as well in all others for whom the grace of God is still waiting; that we may obey this precept, too, in "praying for all," even for our personal enemies.”
Tertullian, 3th c. — On Prayer
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1I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
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— 1 Timothy 2:1 —
2For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
3For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;