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
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 does wrong, go to him and convince him of his fault when you and he are alone. If he listens to you, you have won your Brother.
Luke 7:3
And, hearing about Jesus, he sent some Jewish Councillors to him, with the request that he would come and save his slave's life.
Acts 19:18
Many, too, of those who had become believers in Christ came with a full confession of their practices;
The effectual
Matthew 7:7
Ask, and your prayer shall be granted; search, and you shall find; knock, and the door shall be opened to you.
Matthew 21:22
And whatever you ask for in your prayers will, if you have faith, be granted you."
Luke 11:11
What father among you, if his son asks him for a fish, will give him a snake instead,
Luke 18:1
Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and never despair.
John 9:31
We know that God never listens to bad men, but, when a man is god-fearing and does God's will, God listens to him.
Acts 4:24
All who heard their story, moved by a common impulse, raised their voices to God in prayer: "O Sovereign Lord, it is you who has 'made the heavens, the earth, the sea, and everything that is in them,'
Acts 12:5
So Peter was kept in prison, but meanwhile the prayers of the Church were being earnestly offered to God on his behalf.
1 John 3:22
and we receive from him whatever we ask, because we are laying his commands to heart, and are doing what is pleasing in his sight.
A righteous
Romans 3:10
As Scripture says-'There is not even one who is righteous,
Romans 5:19
For, as through the disobedience of the one man the whole race was rendered sinful, so, too, through the obedience of the one, the whole race will be rendered righteous.
Hebrews 11:4
Faith made the sacrifice which Abel offered to God a better sacrifice than Cain's, and won him renown as a righteous man, God himself establishing his renown by accepting his gifts; and it is by the example of his faith that Abel, though dead, still speaks.
General references
Matthew 21:22
And whatever you ask for in your prayers will, if you have faith, be granted you."