In light of the impending harvest of divine judgment, believers are commanded to pray for the salvation of the unregenerate. In Romans 10:1 Paul wrote, “Brethren, my heart’s desire and my prayer to God for them [unbelieving Israelites] is for their salvation.” But the prayer in view here is that God would raise up people to evangelize the lost; that the Lord of the harvest would send out laborers into His harvest to rescue people from the coming judgment. The Lord of the harvest is the Lord Jesus
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