James 5:15

“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.”

"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." - James 5:15
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What does James 5:15 mean?

James 5:15 in the King James Version reads, “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.” In the flow of James’s closing exhortations, this sentence sits inside a very practical section…

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The Healing Power of Faithful Prayer

The book of James invites us into a deep exploration of the power and effectiveness of prayer. In James 5:15 (KJV), we read, "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." This verse is…

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A Prayer of Faith for Healing and Forgiveness

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with a heart full of reverence and supplication, seeking Your divine presence and grace. In the sacred name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, we gather together in faith, holding fast to the promise found in James 5:15, which tells…

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James 5:15 - "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."
James 5:15-16 - "And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well; the Lord will raise them up. If they have sinned, they will be forgiven. Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective."
"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." - James 5:15
"And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well; the Lord will raise them up. If they have sinned, they will be forgiven. Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective." - James 5:15-16
James 5:14-15
Mark 5:37 - "And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James."
Exodus 5:15 KJV (15) Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?
James 5:16
James 5:16
James 5:16
James 5:16
James 21:5-120
James 1:5-20
James 2:15 - "If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,"
1 Corinthians 15:7 - "After that, he was seen of James; then of all the apostles."
James 3:15 - "This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish."
Luke 6:15 - "Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes,"
James 4:15 - "For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that."
James 5:7 – "Be patient, then, brothers and sisters, until the Lord’s coming."
James 5:7 – "Be patient, then, brothers and sisters, until the Lord’s coming."
James 5:2 - "Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten."
James 5:5 - "Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter."
James 5:6 - "Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you."
"And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James." - Mark 5:37
Acts 15:13 - "¶ And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me:"
James 5:8 - "Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh."
James 5:19 - "Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;"
James 1:15 - "Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death."
"If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food," - James 2:15