The Prayer of Faith
- James 5:13-18
- Pastor Kirk Taylor - PBC
- Aug 16, 2009
- Series: What Does Faith Look Like
- Categories: James
Prayer of Faith
James 5:13-18
Exhortation to Prayer vv.13-16a
Seasons of Prayer v.13
In times of trouble v.13a
In times of triumph v.13b
Reasons for Prayer vv.14-16a
Raise up the sick vv.14-15a
This person is sick because of sin
The person is healed by the “prayer of faith”
Restore the sinner vv.15b-16a
Confessing - 1 John 1:9
Matthew 18:15-20
Example of Prayer v.16b-18
The Power of Prayer v.16b
1 Peter 3:7
“righteous person” – 2 Corinthians 5:21
The Person of Prayer vv.17-18
Deuteronomy 11:17; 1 Kings 8:35-36; 17:1, 14; 18:1, 41-46
Proclaimed it – He knew
Prayed for it – He knew
Presence – “righteous”