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.

General references

Bible References

Confess

Matthew 3:6
and were baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
Matthew 18:15
"If your brother sins against you, go and show him, between yourself and him alone. If he listens, you have won your brother.
Luke 7:3
So when the captain heard about Jesus, he sent elders of the Jews to ask him to come and save his slave.
Acts 19:18
Many also of those who became believers used to come to confess and to declare their deeds.

The effectual

Matthew 7:7
"Ask, and it will be given you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.
Matthew 21:22
"and everything that you ask for in your prayers you shall have, if you believe."
Luke 11:11
"What father is there among you who, if his son asks for a loaf, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish will give him instead a serpent?
Luke 18:1
He also taught them by a parable how they ought always to pray and never to lose heart.
John 9:31
"We know that God does not listen to sinners, but if any one is God-fearing and does his will, to such he listens.
Acts 4:24
And when they heard it they all lifted up their voices in prayer to God, saying. "O Sovereign Lord, who madest heaven and earth and sea, and all that in them is,
Acts 12:5
So Peter was kept in prison, but earnest prayer to God was made by the church for him.
1 John 3:22
and whatever we ask we are receiving from him, because we are keeping his commandments and doing those things that are pleasing in his sight.

A righteous

Romans 3:10
As it is written. There is none righteous, no, not one;
Romans 5:19
For just as through the disobedience of one man the rest were made sinners; even so by the obedience of One shall all the rest be made righteous.
Hebrews 11:4
By faith Abel offered to God a sacrifice more acceptable than that of Cain, through which he had witness borne to him that he was righteous, God giving the testimony by accepting his gifts; and through it he, although he is dead, still speaks.

General references

Matthew 21:22
"and everything that you ask for in your prayers you shall have, if you believe."