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James 5:15

And the prayer of faith shall make whole him who was sick, and our Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

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 Context

14and if he be sick, let him call for the presbyters of the church, and they will pray over him and anoint him with oil in the name of our Lord.

16But confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that you may be healed. For great is the power of that prayer which the righteous prayeth.

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Cross References

Matthew 17:20Jeshu saith to them, Because of your unbelief; for assuredly I tell you, if there were in you faith as a grain of mustard, you should say to this mountain, Pass hence, and it would pass away; and nothing should overcome you.

Mark 2:5When Jeshu saw their faith, he said to the paralytic himself, My son, forgiven to thee are thy sins.

Mark 16:17And these signs shall follow those who believe: In my name they shall cast out devils, and with new tongues shall they speak;

1 Corinthians 11:30On this account many among you are sick and infirm, and many who sleep.

James 1:6But let him ask in faith, not wavering. For he who wavereth is like the waves of the sea which the wind disturbeth.

Matthew Henry on James 5:13-20

Caution against Swearing; Profaneness Condemned; Confession and Prayer; Efficacy of Prayer. ( a. d. 61.) 12 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 nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation. 13 Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms. 14 Is 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… Read the whole commentary →

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