Public Prayer *

* Chapter 24 of Southern Presbyterian Robert L. Dabney's Evangelical Eloquence. The first section of the chapter and a review of the book is found in the April 15, 2001 issue of the Standard Bearer. The section of the chapter reprinted here is instruction to seminarians concerning congregational prayer. Reprinted with permission. -- Ed. 2.But, second, the pastor must look to the position in which he stands, as the leader of public prayer, to determine the manner of its performance. He is the...