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2012
Oct 29
James 5:14
Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over them and anoint them with oil in the name of the Lord.
Esther C. from Nassau, Bahamas said:
This verse gives a direct instruction and says to me that sickness can be physical or spiritual. However, it can be rid of if I believe and follow the instruction by putting my Faith in action. Bless the Lord!
It further tells me that the elders have a powerful mandate; to pray and anoint the physically and spiritually sick in the name of the Lord. This also lends me to believe that the Elders MUST be prayed up and lined up with the Word. Their lives must be example for others to emulate.
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