James 5

The King James Version, with what the brothers preached on each verse.

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James 5 read by Alexander Scourby, from his channel Scourby YouBible. It carries on into 1 Peter 1.

Verses with a small gold number are preached on in the sermons. Click the verse to see what the brothers said about it. Members can select any words to highlight verses and keep notes.

¹Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you .

10 sermons on James 5:1

“If you can mark down this, James…Saint James 5:1 to 4, and you’ll get what it is, said, “Go ye, you rich men, now at the coming of the Lord, weep and howl for your miseries is come upon you, your gold is cankered in you.””
The Laodicean Church AgeWilliam Branham, December 11, 1960
“You still …?... sure had.”
God Inwelling & Dwelling Amongst MenLee Vayle, July 30, 1972
“(Jas 5:1-6)”
Priorities #4 (Gruenthal)Lee Vayle, July 14, 1978
“Look at James 5:1-6.”
How God Sets FinancesLee Vayle, April 29, 1979

See all 10 sermons on James 5:1

²Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.

³Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.

⁴Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.

⁵Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.

3 sermons on James 5:5

“Which is James 5:5-7.”
Mother' DayLee Vayle, May 10, 1981
“Now, that's Rev 10:7, and you join that with the Book of Jas 5:5, it'll make a dead man scream.”
Presence #5Lee Vayle, May 20, 1981
“Heaped up just for the end time.”
Stewardship #12 - PreliminaryLee Vayle, August 3, 1997

⁶Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you.

2 sermons on James 5:6

“Don't grab something and run with it.”
Easter - The ResurrectionLee Vayle, March 29, 1970
“That’s true in America today, the criminal is vaunted and glorified, and they launch attacks against the government and courts of law, because the governments not nice to them.”
Stewardship #12 - PreliminaryLee Vayle, August 3, 1997

⁷Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.

36 sermons on James 5:7

“(See?)”
PerversionLee Vayle, March 19, 1969
“Now, looking at it again, James 5:7 he talks on the Resurrection, and he links It up with Jesus Christ Coming.”
Easter - The ResurrectionLee Vayle, March 29, 1970. Names it 5 times.
“James 5:7-8”
The Holy Spirit in Baptism and RestorationLee Vayle, April 26, 1970
“We know now in James 5:7, (we took this last Sunday, we'll hit it again a different way now tonight.)”
Pre-Millennial RestorationLee Vayle, May 10, 1970
“Now, the first of course is found over in James 5:7.”
Former & Latter RainLee Vayle, November 2, 1970. Names it 3 times.
“Okay, It's in the Book of James 5:7-8, let's read It.”
Pre-Millennial RestorationLee Vayle, November 11, 1970

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⁸Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.

1 sermon on James 5:8

“Jas 5:8 said It would.”
Presence #10Lee Vayle, July 1, 1981

⁹Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.

1 sermon on James 5:9

¹⁰Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.

¹¹Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.

1 sermon on James 5:11

“Now, what I’ve done is to connect that verse with that in Jas 5:11, say,”
Q&A#14_PastorsLee Vayle, March 20, 1988

¹²But 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 nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.

¹³Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.

2 sermons on James 5:13

“Now, I just heard a message Sunday night from a brother there, that how we must confess our faults one to another and pray one for another that we might be healed, James 5:13,14,15 .”
Sermon Preached at Branham TabernacleLee Vayle, July 14, 1963
“It says here in Jas 5:13:”
Greatest Battle Ever Fought #15Lee Vayle, December 9, 1987

¹⁴Is any sick among you? 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:

31 sermons on James 5:14

“And so I believe in James 5:14, said, “If any among you are sick, let them call the elders of the church; let them anoint them in oil and pray over them.”
God In His PeopleWilliam Branham, February 27, 1950
“Now, I wish to read something about prayer over here in the good Book, in James the 5th chapter, beginning with the 14th verse.”
Get The People To BelieveWilliam Branham, July 17, 1952
“Now, anyone knows that the Holy Ghost, Zechariah 4, and, oh, James 5:14, all knows that — that it — it represents the Holy Ghost.”
Questions And Answers On GenesisWilliam Branham, July 29, 1953
“Just take a little James 5:14 and mix with the little John 3:16, and add it all together and stir it up; that’s the best make-up you’ll ever have.”
Has The Lord Spoken Only To MosesWilliam Branham, November 30, 1953
“All right, let’s take it just a moment: James 5:14.”
God Has A Provided WayWilliam Branham, April 4, 1954
“James 5:14 is a Divine remedy for your sickness if you will accept it as God’s remedy.”
LoveWilliam Branham, May 19, 1957

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¹⁵And 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.

3 sermons on James 5:15

“The effectual, fervent, prayer of a righteous man availeth much,” James 5:15.
The Infallible Word Of GodWilliam Branham, April 6, 1956
“We find out, in James 5:15, that the Bible said that.”
DesperationsWilliam Branham, September 1, 1963
“See.”
Faith Series #1 (The Importance of Faith)Lee Vayle, May 8, 1966

¹⁶Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

10 sermons on James 5:16

“Over in Saint James the 5th chapter and the 16th verse we read these words, beginning:”
ElijahWilliam Branham, October 18, 1953
“Also, pray for one another, shall be healed.”
Revelation of the Love of GodLee Vayle, October 11, 1966
“I've been confessing mine and yours both.”
We Need RevelationLee Vayle, November 30, 1966
“Your weaknesses.”
Holy Spirit Ministry #3Lee Vayle, December 12, 1982
“Let's go to Jas 5:16.”
Communion #1Lee Vayle, March 2, 1986
“Okay, let the people confess as in Jas 5:16.”
Communion #2Lee Vayle, March 5, 1986

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¹⁷Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.

¹⁸And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.

¹⁹Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;

1 sermon on James 5:19

“Let’s look at Jas 5:19-20.”
Messiah & Messiahettes #2Lee Vayle, March 4, 1990

²⁰Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.

King James Version