James 5:13-18 – BIG GOD, BOLD PRAYERS
a. James 5:15 “And the prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.”
i. DON’T PUT YOUR FAITH IN
ii. Mark 11:22 “So Jesus answered and said to them, “Have faith in God…”
a. James 5:17 “Elijah was a man with a nature like ours,…”
i. GOD IS NOT LOOKING FOR EXCEPTIONAL
ii. Joshua 10:14 “And there has been no day like that, before it or after it, that the Lord heeded the voice of a man; for the Lord fought for Israel.”PRAYED
a. James 5:17–18 “…and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain; and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth produced its fruit.”
i. HE PRAYED WITH
DOES THE SIZE OF YOUR PRAYER REFLECT THE SIZE OF YOUR GOD?