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What does the Bible say about fervent prayer?

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The Bible states that the effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much (James 5:16).

In James 5:16, we are told that the effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man has great power. This passage underscores the significance of not just praying, but praying with earnestness and sincerity. It highlights the importance of the character of the person praying; a righteous individual is one who has been justified by faith. Their prayers carry weight because they are grounded in a relationship with God through Christ, who is our righteousness.
Scripture References: James 5:16

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Effectual Fervent Prayer
Gabe Stalnaker · Jan 11, 2026
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