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8/3/2014 THE POWER OF PRAYER JAMES 5:16

Prayer is Powerful! James 5:16 “The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much.” Salvation physical & spiritual v.15 Forgiveness v.15 Healing physical & spiritual v.16 Example of Elijah v.17-18 A man just like us Purpose in prayer 4:1-4; 1:5-8

Prayer is Powerful Because God is Powerful! God is generous James 1:5 God is kind James 1:5 God is merciful Heb. 4:14-16 God is powerful Eph. 3:20-21 God is holy Matt. 6:9-13 God is faithful 1 Thess. 5:23-24 God cares! 1 Peter 5:6-7