Daily Wisdom: James 5:19-20

Sunday, June 21, 2026

My brothers, if one of you should wander from the truth and someone should bring him back, remember this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save him from death and cover over a multitude of sins.
— James 5:19-20

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