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James Chapter 5

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James

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In this chapter James urges believers to ask God with faith, for those who ask in the proper way will receive, while those who doubt will be denied. He also reminds them to keep their requests reasonable and to trust God’s provision rather than seeking what they think they deserve.

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(1) Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.
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James 4:13James 1:11James 2:6Deuteronomy 8:12Deuteronomy 8:13Deuteronomy 8:14Deuteronomy 32:15Nehemiah 9:25Nehemiah 9:26Job 20:15Job 20:16Job 20:17

(2) Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.
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Jeremiah 17:11Matthew 6:19Matthew 6:20Luke 12:33I Peter 1:4James 2:2Job 13:28Psalms 39:11Isaiah 50:9Isaiah 51:8Hosea 5:12

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Exodus 29:21Leviticus 8:30Ezekiel 44:19

(3) Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.
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II Timothy 2:17Genesis 31:48Genesis 31:52Joshua 24:27Job 16:8Jeremiah 19:9Micah 3:3Revelation 17:16Revelation 20:15Revelation 21:8Deuteronomy 32:33Deuteronomy 32:34

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Exodus 38:17I Samuel 12:5I John 5:9

(4) Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
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Leviticus 19:13Deuteronomy 24:14Deuteronomy 24:15Job 24:10Job 24:11Job 31:38Job 31:39Isaiah 5:7Jeremiah 22:13Habakkuk 2:11Malachi 3:5Colossians 4:1

(5) Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.
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I Samuel 25:6I Samuel 25:36Job 21:11Job 21:12Job 21:13Job 21:14Job 21:15Psalms 17:14Psalms 73:7Ecclesiastes 11:9Isaiah 5:11Isaiah 5:12

(6) Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you.
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James 2:6Matthew 21:38Matthew 23:34Matthew 23:35Matthew 27:20Matthew 27:24Matthew 27:25John 16:2John 16:3Acts 2:22Acts 2:23Acts 3:14

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Leviticus 19:36Ezekiel 45:10II Chronicles 29:22

(7) Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.
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Luke 8:15Romans 2:7Romans 8:24Romans 8:25Romans 15:4II Corinthians 6:4II Corinthians 6:5Galatians 5:5Galatians 6:9Colossians 1:11I Thessalonians 1:3Hebrews 6:15

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Joel 2:23Deuteronomy 11:14Zechariah 10:1Deuteronomy 28:4Deuteronomy 28:11Deuteronomy 30:9

(8) Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
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Genesis 49:18Psalms 37:7Psalms 40:1Psalms 40:2Psalms 40:3Psalms 130:5Lamentations 3:25Lamentations 3:26Micah 7:7Habakkuk 2:3Romans 8:25Galatians 5:22

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I Thessalonians 3:13James 4:8

(9) Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.
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James 4:11Leviticus 19:18Psalms 59:15Mark 6:19II Corinthians 9:7Galatians 5:14Galatians 5:26I Peter 4:9Matthew 6:14Matthew 6:15Matthew 7:1Matthew 7:2

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Matthew 5:25Luke 12:58Ezekiel 41:3Isaiah 3:13

(10) Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.
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Isaiah 39:8Jeremiah 23:22Jeremiah 26:16Acts 3:21Hebrews 13:7II Chronicles 36:16Jeremiah 2:30Matthew 5:11Matthew 5:12Matthew 21:34Matthew 21:35Matthew 21:36

(11) Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
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James 1:12Psalms 94:12Matthew 5:10Matthew 5:11Matthew 10:22Hebrews 3:6Hebrews 3:14Hebrews 10:39Job 1:21Job 1:22Job 13:15Job 13:16

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Exodus 25:19Exodus 37:8James 2:13Job 1:5Job 42:8

(12) But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.
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I Peter 4:8III John 1:2Matthew 5:33Matthew 5:34Matthew 5:35Matthew 5:36Matthew 5:37Matthew 23:16Matthew 23:17Matthew 23:18Matthew 23:19Matthew 23:20

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II Corinthians 12:7Jeremiah 6:15Jeremiah 8:12Judges 19:23I Kings 2:20Matthew 5:37

(13) Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.
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II Chronicles 33:12II Chronicles 33:13Job 33:26Psalms 18:6Psalms 50:15Psalms 91:15Psalms 116:3Psalms 116:4Psalms 116:5Psalms 118:5Psalms 142:1Psalms 142:2

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Psalms 47:6I Chronicles 16:9Psalms 105:2

(14) 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:
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Acts 14:23Acts 15:4Titus 1:5I Kings 17:21II Kings 4:33II Kings 5:11Acts 9:40Acts 28:8Mark 6:13Mark 16:18

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Exodus 25:6Exodus 30:25Exodus 35:8Exodus 35:28Leviticus 7:12Numbers 4:16

(15) 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.
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James 5:13James 5:16James 1:6Matthew 17:20Matthew 17:21Matthew 21:21Matthew 21:22Mark 11:22Mark 11:23Mark 11:24Mark 16:17Mark 16:18

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Matthew 9:2Mark 2:5James 2:14Mark 2:9Luke 5:20Luke 7:47

(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.
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Genesis 41:9Genesis 41:10II Samuel 19:19Matthew 3:6Matthew 18:15Matthew 18:16Matthew 18:17Luke 7:3Luke 7:4Acts 19:18Colossians 1:9I Thessalonians 5:17

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Matthew 10:41

(17) 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.
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I Kings 17:1Acts 10:26Acts 14:15Romans 11:2Revelation 11:6Luke 4:25

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Amos 4:7Esther 2:12Joel 2:23Ezekiel 40:12Deuteronomy 11:14Zechariah 10:1

(18) And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
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I Kings 18:18I Kings 18:42I Kings 18:43I Kings 18:44I Kings 18:45Jeremiah 14:22Acts 14:17

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Joel 2:23Deuteronomy 28:4Deuteronomy 28:11Deuteronomy 30:9Ezekiel 47:12Matthew 12:33

(19) Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;
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Psalms 119:21Psalms 119:118Proverbs 19:27Isaiah 3:12I Timothy 6:10I Timothy 6:21II Timothy 2:18II Peter 3:17Jude 1:11James 5:20Ezekiel 34:4Ezekiel 34:16

(20) Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
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James 5:19Proverbs 11:30Romans 11:14I Corinthians 9:22I Timothy 4:16Philemon 1:19James 1:15Proverbs 10:2Proverbs 11:4John 5:24Revelation 20:6Psalms 32:1

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