Prayer and its Results The Theme of Prayer in James
12/17/2015HGST General Epistles James 52 1.Prayer in the New Testament 1.1.Jesus – On familyness in prayer – On trust in prayer 1.2.Paul – Constant prayer – Faith – Rejection of the world
12/17/2015HGST General Epistles James 53 2.Prayer in James 2.1.Prayer and doubt Jas 1:5-8 – Wisdom as the focus of prayer (Jas 1:5) – God as a giver – Faith vs doubt
12/17/2015HGST General Epistles James Jas 4: Prayer and conflict (Jas 4:2) The evil impulse as the destroyer of prayer (Jas 4:3) Repentance as a form of prayer – The gracious God (Jas 4:5) – The actions of repentance James 3:1-12
12/17/2015HGST General Epistles James Prayer and endurance Jas 5:7-12
12/17/2015HGST General Epistles James Prayer and healing (Jas 5:14-18) James 5:13-18 – Prayer under persecution (Cf. Jas 5:6) – Prayer when joyful (Jas 5:13) – Prayer when sick (Jas 5:14- 18)
12/17/2015HGST General Epistles James 57 Praying for the sick Calling the elders (Jas 5:14-15) Praying for one another (Jas 5:16) The example of Elijah (Jas 5:17-18)
12/17/2015HGST General Epistles James 58 3.Sumary