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Jam 5:20 — 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.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

that he		Jam 5:19
shall save		Pro 11:30; Rom 11:14; 1Cr 9:22; 1Ti 4:16; Phm 1:19
from death		Jam 1:15; Pro 10:2; Pro 11:4; Jhn 5:24; Rev 20:6
hide		Psa 32:1; Pro 10:12; 1Pe 4:8

Correlating Passages

that he

Jam 5:19

Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;

shall save

	Pro 11:30	The fruit of the righteous [is] a tree of life; and he that winneth souls [is] wise.
	Rom 11:14	If by any means I may provoke to emulation [them which are] my flesh, and might save some of them.
	1Cr 9:22	To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all [men], that I might by all means save some.
	1Ti 4:16	Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
	Phm 1:19	I Paul have written [it] with mine own hand, I will repay [it]: albeit I do not say to thee how thou owest unto me even thine own self besides.

from death

	Jam 1:15	Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.
	Pro 10:2	Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.
	Pro 11:4	Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
	Jhn 5:24	Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
	Rev 20:6	Blessed and holy [is] he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.

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	Psa 32:1	[[[A Psalm] of David, Maschil.]] Blessed [is he whose] transgression [is] forgiven, [whose] sin [is] covered.
	Pro 10:12	Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
	1Pe 4:8	And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

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Scott, Thomas. "James 5:20," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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