IN HIMintermediate
Match each New Testament passage with its corresponding ministry statement or instruction regarding prayer, works, or health: Passages: 1. Mark 16:17–18 2. James 5:14–15 3. John 14:12 4. 3 John 1:2 Statements / Instructions: A. The sick call the elders of the church for prayer and anointing with oil B. Believers lay hands on the sick, who are said to recover C. A greeting expresses a prayerful wish for health and prosperity D. Believers are told that they will do the works Jesus does
Answer
1-B, 2-A, 3-D, 4-C
Explanation
### The pairs
| Item | Matches | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Mark 16 | Believers lay hands on the sick, who are said to recover | The book cites this as part of the commission to believers. |
| James 5 | The sick call the elders for prayer and anointing with oil | The passage gives a specific instruction for church prayer. |
| John 14 | Believers are told that they will do the works Jesus does | The text connects Jesus’ works with the work of those who believe. |
| Third John 2 | A greeting expresses a wish for health and prosperity | The book cites this as language wishing health alongside well-being. |
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