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James 5:19

New Century Version

My brothers and sisters, if one of you wanders away from the truth, and someone helps that person come back,

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You reject those who ignore your demands, because their lies mislead them.

You scold proud people; those who ignore your commands are cursed.

Don’t stop listening to correction, my child, or you will forget what you have already learned.

Children treat my people cruelly, and women rule over them. My people, your guides lead you in the wrong way and turn you away from what is right.

I will search for the lost, bring back those that strayed away, put bandages on those that were hurt, and make the weak strong. But I will destroy those sheep that are fat and strong. I will tend the sheep with fairness.

You have not made the weak strong. You have not healed the sick or put bandages on those that were hurt. You have not brought back those who strayed away or searched for the lost. But you have ruled the sheep with cruel force.

“If your fellow believer sins against you, go and tell him in private what he did wrong. If he listens to you, you have helped that person to be your brother or sister again.

I have prayed that you will not lose your faith! Help your brothers be stronger when you come back to me.”

Brothers and sisters, if someone in your group does something wrong, you who are spiritual should go to that person and gently help make him right again. But be careful, because you might be tempted to sin, too.

The love of money causes all kinds of evil. Some people have left the faith, because they wanted to get more money, but they have caused themselves much sorrow.

By saying they have that “knowledge,” some have missed the true faith. Grace be with you.

They have left the true teaching, saying that the rising from the dead has already taken place, and so they are destroying the faith of some people.

Since he himself is weak, he is able to be gentle with those who do not understand and who are doing wrong things.

My dear brothers and sisters, do not be fooled about this.

My dear brothers and sisters, always be willing to listen and slow to speak. Do not become angry easily,

But if you are selfish and have bitter jealousy in your hearts, do not brag. Your bragging is a lie that hides the truth.

remember this: Anyone who brings a sinner back from the wrong way will save that sinner’s soul from death and will cause many sins to be forgiven.

Dear friends, since you already know about this, be careful. Do not let those evil people lead you away by the wrong they do. Be careful so you will not fall from your strong faith.

It will be terrible for them. They have followed the way of Cain, and for money they have given themselves to doing the wrong that Balaam did. They have fought against God as Korah did, and like Korah, they surely will be destroyed.




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