James 5:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

The effectual

A righteous

Romans 3:10

Romans 5:19

Hebrews 11:4

General references

Matthew 21:22

Bible References

Confess

and were being baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

But if thy brother may sin, go, and convict him between thee and him alone: if he may hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother:

And hearing about Jesus, he sent elders of the Jews to Him, asking Him that having come He may save his servant.

and many of those having believed came, confessing, and renouncing their practices.

The effectual

Ask, and it shall be given unto you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.

All things whatsoever you may ask in prayer, believing, you shall receive.

And which father of you shall if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone? or indeed a fish, will he instead of a fish give him a serpent?

And He spoke a parable to them that it behooves them to pray always, and not to faint;

We know that God hears not sinners: but if any one may be a worshiper of God, and do His will, He hears him.

And having heard, they unanimously lifted up their voice to God, and said, O Lord, thou having created the heaven and the earth and the sea and all things which are in them,

Then indeed Peter was kept in prison: but prayer to God in his behalf was incessantly made by the church.

and whatsoever we may ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things pleasing before him.

A righteous

as has been written, There is no one good, not one:

for as by the disobedience of one man many were made sinners, so also by the obedience of one man shall many be made righteous.

By faith Abel offered up to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he received the witness that he was righteous, God witnessing to his gifts: and through it he having died is still speaking.

General references

All things whatsoever you may ask in prayer, believing, you shall receive.