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.”
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 Lord:
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.
Elias 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.
And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Cross-References
“Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.”
“The Lord is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.”
“And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.”
“The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.”
“Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.”