1. Prayer and its Results The Theme of Prayer in James

2. 12/17/2015HGST General Epistles James 52 1.Prayer in the New Testament 1.1.Jesus – 1.1.1.On familyness in prayer – 1.1.2.On trust in prayer 1.2.Paul – 1.2.1.Constant prayer – 1.2.2.Faith – 1.2.3.Rejection of the world

3. 12/17/2015HGST General Epistles James 53 2.Prayer in James 2.1.Prayer and doubt 2.1.1.Jas 1:5-8 –2.1.1.1.Wisdom as the focus of prayer (Jas 1:5) –2.1.1.2.God as a giver –2.1.1.3.Faith vs doubt

4. 12/17/2015HGST General Epistles James 54 2.1.2.Jas 4:1-10 2.1.2.1.Prayer and conflict (Jas 4:2) 2.1.2.2.The evil impulse as the destroyer of prayer (Jas 4:3) 2.1.2.3.Repentance as a form of prayer –2.1.2.3.1.The gracious God (Jas 4:5) –2.1.2.3.2.The actions of repentance 2.1.3.James 3:1-12

5. 12/17/2015HGST General Epistles James 55 2.2.Prayer and endurance 2.2.1.Jas 5:7-12

6. 12/17/2015HGST General Epistles James 56 2.3.Prayer and healing (Jas 5:14-18) 2.3.1.James 5:13-18 –2.3.1.1.Prayer under persecution (Cf. Jas 5:6) –2.3.1.2.Prayer when joyful (Jas 5:13) –2.3.1.3.Prayer when sick (Jas 5:14- 18)

7. 12/17/2015HGST General Epistles James 57 Praying for the sick 2.3.1.3.1.Calling the elders (Jas 5:14-15) 2.3.1.3.2.Praying for one another (Jas 5:16) 2.3.1.3.3.The example of Elijah (Jas 5:17-18)

8. 12/17/2015HGST General Epistles James 58 3.Sumary