New Testament · Epistle
James 5:7
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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.
About James 5:7
James 5:7 from James speaks directly to Patience, offering wisdom drawn from the New Testament tradition. This passage in the epistle literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Cross References
- Galatians 5:22
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,”
- Psalms 37:7
“Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.”
- Psalms 27:14
“Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord. ”
- Proverbs 14:29
“He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.”
- Romans 12:12
“Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;”
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Promises and Prayers Connected to This Verse
Divine Promises
- They That Wait Upon the LORD Shall Renew Their Strength
Prayer Points
- Waiting with the Farmer's Patience (James 5:7)
How to Apply James 5:7
Study James 5:7 in context by reading the surrounding passage in James. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of Patience. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.