What does James 5:20 mean?

James 5:20 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply James 5:20 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

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.

18And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.

19Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;

20Let 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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