James 5:19

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My brothers and sisters, if anyone among you wanders from the truth and someone turns him back,

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  • Gal 6:1 : 1 Support One Another Brothers and sisters, if a person is discovered in some sin, you who are spiritual restore such a person in a spirit of gentleness. Pay close attention to yourselves, so that you are not tempted too.
  • Matt 18:15 : 15 Restoring Christian Relationships“If your brother sins, go and show him his fault when the two of you are alone. If he listens to you, you have regained your brother.
  • Jas 5:20 : 20 he should know that the one who turns a sinner back from his wandering path will save that person’s soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.
  • Ezek 34:16 : 16 I will seek the lost and bring back the strays; I will bandage the injured and strengthen the sick, but the fat and the strong I will destroy. I will feed them– with judgment!
  • Luke 22:32 : 32 but I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. When you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”
  • 2 Pet 3:17 : 17 Therefore, dear friends, since you have been forewarned, be on your guard that you do not get led astray by the error of these unprincipled men and fall from your firm grasp on the truth.
  • Jude 1:11 : 11 Woe to them! For they have traveled down Cain’s path, and because of greed have abandoned themselves to Balaam’s error; hence, they will certainly perish in Korah’s rebellion.
  • Jude 1:22-23 : 22 And have mercy on those who waver; 23 save others by snatching them out of the fire; have mercy on others, coupled with a fear of God, hating even the clothes stained by the flesh.
  • 1 Tim 6:10 : 10 For the love of money is the root of all evils. Some people in reaching for it have strayed from the faith and stabbed themselves with many pains.
  • 1 Tim 6:21 : 21 By professing it, some have strayed from the faith. Grace be with you all.
  • 2 Tim 2:18 : 18 They have strayed from the truth by saying that the resurrection has already occurred, and they are undermining some people’s faith.
  • Heb 12:12-13 : 12 Therefore, strengthen your listless hands and your weak knees, 13 and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but be healed.
  • Jas 3:14 : 14 But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.
  • Ps 119:21 : 21 You reprimand arrogant people. Those who stray from your commands are doomed.
  • Ps 119:118 : 118 You despise all who stray from your statutes, for they are deceptive and unreliable.
  • Prov 19:27 : 27 If you stop listening to instruction, my child, you will stray from the words of knowledge.
  • Isa 3:12 : 12 Oppressors treat my people cruelly; creditors rule over them. My people’s leaders mislead them; they give you confusing directions.
  • Ezek 34:4 : 4 You have not strengthened the weak, healed the sick, bandaged the injured, brought back the strays, or sought the lost, but with force and harshness you have ruled over them.

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    20he should know that the one who turns a sinner back from his wandering path will save that person’s soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.

  • Gal 6:1
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    1Support One Another Brothers and sisters, if a person is discovered in some sin, you who are spiritual restore such a person in a spirit of gentleness. Pay close attention to yourselves, so that you are not tempted too.

  • Jas 1:16
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    16Do not be led astray, my dear brothers and sisters.

  • Matt 18:15
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    15Restoring Christian Relationships“If your brother sins, go and show him his fault when the two of you are alone. If he listens to you, you have regained your brother.

  • Luke 17:3
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    3Watch yourselves! If your brother sins, rebuke him. If he repents, forgive him.

  • 2 Tim 2:25
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    25correcting opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will grant them repentance and then knowledge of the truth

  • Acts 3:19
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    19Therefore repent and turn back so that your sins may be wiped out,

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    17The one who heeds instruction is on the way to life, but the one who rejects rebuke goes astray.

  • 2 Thess 3:15
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    15Yet do not regard him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.

  • Jas 5:15-16
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    15And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick and the Lord will raise him up– and if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

    16So confess your sins to one another and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great effectiveness.

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    16If anyone sees his fellow Christian committing a sin not resulting in death, he should ask, and God will grant life to the person who commits a sin not resulting in death. There is a sin resulting in death. I do not say that he should ask about that.

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    20Those guilty of sin must be rebuked before all, as a warning to the rest.

  • Matt 5:23
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    23So then, if you bring your gift to the altar and there you remember that your brother has something against you,

  • Jas 1:18-19
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    18By his sovereign plan he gave us birth through the message of truth, that we would be a kind of firstfruits of all he created.

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  • Jas 1:5
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    5But if anyone is deficient in wisdom, he should ask God, who gives to all generously and without reprimand, and it will be given to him.

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    18When a righteous man turns from his godliness and commits iniquity, he will die for it.

    19When the wicked turns from his sin and does what is just and right, he will live because of it.

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    25Brothers and sisters, pray for us too.

  • Jas 5:9
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    9Do not grumble against one another, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be judged. See, the judge stands before the gates!

  • 1 Pet 1:22
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    22You have purified your souls by obeying the truth in order to show sincere mutual love. So love one another earnestly from a pure heart.

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    26When a righteous person turns back from his righteousness and practices wrongdoing, he will die for it; because of the wrongdoing he has done, he will die.

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  • 1 Tim 5:1
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  • Prov 15:10
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    8But you yourselves wrong and cheat, and you do this to your brothers and sisters!

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