Jas.5.7

James 5:7

KJV

Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.

Patience in Suffering

Cross References

Deuteronomy 11:14

KJV GOD

That I will give you the rain of your land in his due season, the first rain and the latter rain, that thou mayest gather in thy corn, and thy wine, and thine oil.

God’s Great Blessings

Jeremiah 5:24

KJV GOD

Neither say they in their heart, Let us now fear the Lord our God, that giveth rain, both the former and the latter, in his season: he reserveth unto us the appointed weeks of the harvest.

Judgment Proclaimed

Joel 2:23

KJV GOD

Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the Lord your God: for he hath given you the former rain moderately, and he will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain, and the latter rain in the first month.

Restoration Promised

Matthew 16:27

KJV Jesus

For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.

Take Up Your Cross

Matthew 16:28

KJV Jesus

Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.

Take Up Your Cross

John 21:22

KJV Jesus

Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee? follow thou me.

Jesus and the Beloved Disciple

John 21:23

KJV Jesus

Then went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die: yet Jesus said not unto him, He shall not die; but, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee?

Jesus and the Beloved Disciple

Galatians 6:9

KJV

And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

Carry One Another’s Burdens

1 Thessalonians 2:19

KJV

For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?

Paul’s Longing to Visit

James 4:11

KJV

Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.

Drawing Near to God

James 5:3

KJV

Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.

A Warning to the Rich

James 5:9

KJV

Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.

Patience in Suffering

James 5:10

KJV

Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.