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Scripture: James 5:13-20

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Lesson Outline

Introduction

1. Response to testings and temptations (James 1:1-18)
2. The reception of the Word (James 1:19-27)
3. The respect of persons (James 2:1-13)
4. The relation between faith and works (James 2:14-26)
5. The teacher, the tongue and wisdom (James 3:1-18)
6. The warning against worldliness (James 4:1-17)
7. A potpourri of topics—perverted prosperity, patience and prayer (James 5:1-20)
   1. Perverted prosperity (James 5:1-6)
   2. Patience (James 5:7-12)
   3. Prayer (James 5:13-20)
      1. Prayer and praise (James 5:13)
      2. Elders and praying for the sick (James 5:14-15)
         1. The request for prayer (James 5:14)
         2. The results of prayer (James 5:15)
      3. The congregation and prayer for the sick (James 5:16a)
      4. Godly people and the power of prayer (James 5:16b-18)
         1. The principle (James 5:16b)
         2. An illustration (James 5:17-18)
      5. Postlude (James :19-20)

Conclusion and application