James 5:14-15
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
14 Is any among you sick? 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; 15 and the prayer of faith will save the sick man, and the Lord will raise him up; and if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.[a]
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- 5.13-15 This passage is the scriptural basis for the sacrament of anointing the sick.
James 5:14-15
New King James Version
14 Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, (A)anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. 15 And the prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise him up. (B)And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.
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