James 5:15

1 Corinthians 11:30-32; 1 Corinthians 12:28-30; 1 John 5:14-16; Isaiah 33:24; James 1:6; James 5:13; James 5:16; John 5:14; Mark 11:22-24; Mark 16:17; Mark 16:18; Mark 2:5-11; Matthew 17:20; Matthew 17:21; Matthew 21:21; Matthew 21:22; Matthew 9:2-6

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And the prayer of faith - The prayer offered in faith, or in the exercise of confidence in God. It is not said that the particular form of the fa...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed (i) sins, they shall be forgiven him. (i) He...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The key to this hard passage seems to lie in the climax, the example of Elijah, who in 1 Kings 17:1 ; 1 Kings 18:41 ff., is not said to have praye...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

prayer . App-134. faith . App-150. sick . Greek. kamno. See Hebrews 12:3 . Not the same word as James 5:14 . raise... up . App-178. and...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

15. But it must be observed, that he connects a promise with the prayer, lest it should be made without faith. For he who doubts, as one who do...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him. And the pray...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The prayer of faith shall save, &c.— By the prayer of faith must here be understood, a prayer proceeding from a firm persuasion of mind, that...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him. P...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Rebuke and Encouragement 2. Are corrupted, etc.] prophetic tense, in which the future is spoken of as though it were already come to pass.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Anointing him with oil . — Or, unction. The use of some precious and mysterious ointment, on solemn occasions, obtained in most of the ancient nat...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 27 THE ELDERS OF THE CHURCH-THE ANOINTING OF THE SICK AND EXTREME UNCTION. James 5:14-15 Two subjects stand out prominently in this in...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Effectual Prayer James 5:12-20 In view of the judgment-seat, at which we shall have to give an account of our words, we shall do well to employ...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Approaching the conclusion of his letter, the writer addressed a terrible indictment and solemn warning to the rich. He showed the failure of possess...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your n...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the prayer of faith shall save the sick ,.... That is, the prayer of the elders, being put up in faith by them, and in which the sick person joi...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him. Ver. 15....
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Is any sick? let him call for the elders of the church Those ministers of Christ whose office it is to oversee and feed the flock; and let them pr...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Verses 1 Timothy 6 are addressed to rich men, and no doubt specially to those who make some claim of having the knowledge of God. They are bidden t...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Caution against Swearing; Profaneness Condemned; Confession and Prayer; Efficacy of Prayer. A....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

And the prayer of faith; i.e. proceeding from faith; the cure is ascribed to prayer, the moral means, and standing ordinance, not to the anointing,...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Final Exhortation To Prayer And Faith ( James 5:12-18 ). Having faced up men and women to judgment in different ways James now ends as he began by...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Is any among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord, and th...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES James 5:14 . Call for. —Summon to him. Elders. —Officers usual in synagogues, and probably also found in the Jewi...
Sermon Bible Commentary

James 5:13-16 The Visitation of the Sick. I. To understand the clause which refers to anointing with oil, it must be remembered that in those ear...
Sermon Bible Commentary

James 5:15 Among all the trials of life there is no occasion when we more deeply feel the need of God's helping hand than when brought low by sick...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

James 5:1 . Go to now, or go now, ye rich men. He had taught them humility, because their glory vanished away as the flower of the field: chap....
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The improper and the proper use of God's name:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

and the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him. The apost...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And the prayer offered in faith shall save the sick — From his sickness; and if any sin be the occasion of his sickness, it shall be forgiven him.

¹⁵ And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.

Related Commentaries of James 5:15

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

James 5:15