James 5:15-16

“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. Confess 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.”

"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. Confess 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." - James 5:15-16
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What does James 5:15-16 mean?

James 5:15-16 (KJV) states: "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. Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer…

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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."
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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 5:16 - "Confess 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."
"Confess 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." - James 5:16
Mark 5:37 - "And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James."
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James 1:16 - "Do not err, my beloved brethren."
Ephesians 5:15-16 - "Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil."
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James 1:5-20
James 2:15 - "If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,"
James 3:16 - "For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work."
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 4:16 - "But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil."
Luke 6:16 - "And Judas the brother of James, and Judas Iscariot, which also was the traitor."
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."
"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 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