One Soul Worth a Great Effort
James 5:19-20
Brothers, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;…


He who is privileged to lead a single soul to Christ does a work compared with which the gathering of crowds and addressing of multitudes is of small account. Let us not despise the day of small things. "You have preached twenty years, and have only made one convert," was the taunt with which a man assailed a servant of the Lord. ', Have I converted one?" asked the minister. "Yes, there is such an one, who is really converted under your ministry." "Then here is twenty years more for another," said the man of God, and all eternity would endorse the wisdom of the utterance.



Parallel Verses
KJV: Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;

WEB: Brothers, if any among you wanders from the truth, and someone turns him back,




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