James 5:8

Geneva Bible (1560)

Be ye also patient therefore and settle your hearts: for ye comming of the Lord draweth nere.

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  • 1 Pet 4:7 : 7 Now the ende of all things is at hand. Be ye therefore sober, and watching in prayer.
  • Ps 130:5 : 5 I haue waited on the Lord: my soule hath waited, and I haue trusted in his worde.
  • Phil 4:5 : 5 Let your patient minde be knowen vnto all men. The Lord is at hand.
  • Ps 27:14 : 14 Hope in the Lord: be strong, and he shall comfort thine heart, and trust in the Lord.
  • Ps 37:7 : 7 Waite patiently vpon the Lorde and hope in him: fret not thy selfe for him which prospereth in his way: nor for the man that bringeth his enterprises to passe.
  • Ps 40:1-3 : 1 To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. I Waited paciently for the Lorde, and he inclined vnto me, and heard my cry. 2 Hee brought mee also out of the horrible pit, out of the myrie clay, and set my feete vpon the rocke, and ordered my goings. 3 And he hath put in my mouth a new song of praise vnto our God: many shal see it and feare, and shall trust in the Lord.
  • Heb 10:25-37 : 25 Not forsaking the felowship that we haue among our selues, as the maner of some is: but let vs exhort one another, and that so much the more, because ye see that the day draweth neere. 26 For if we sinne willingly after that we haue receiued & acknowledged that trueth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sinnes, 27 But a fearefull looking for of iudgement, and violent fire, which shall deuoure the aduersaries. 28 He that despiseth Moses Law, dieth without mercy vnder two, or three witnesses: 29 Of howe much sorer punishment suppose ye shall hee be worthy, which treadeth vnder foote the Sonne of God, and counteth the blood of the Testament as an vnholy thing, wherewith he was sanctified, and doeth despite the Spirit of grace? 30 For we know him that hath sayd, Vengeance belongeth vnto mee: I will recompense, saith the Lord; againe, The Lord shall iudge his people. 31 It is a fearefull thing to fall into the hands of the liuing God. 32 Nowe call to remembrance the dayes that are passed, in the which, after ye had receiued light, ye endured a great fight in afflictions, 33 Partly while yee were made a gazing stocke both by reproches & afflictions, and partly while ye became companions of them which were so tossed to and fro. 34 For both ye sorowed with mee for my bonds, and suffered with ioy the spoyling of your goods, knowing in your selues howe that ye haue in heauen a better, and an enduring substance. 35 Cast not away therefore your confidence which hath great recompense of reward. 36 For ye haue neede of patience, that after ye haue done the will of God, ye might receiue the promes. 37 For yet a very litle while, and hee that shall come, will come, and will not tary.
  • Jas 5:9 : 9 Grudge not one against another, brethren, least ye be condemned: behold, the iudge standeth before the doore.
  • Rev 22:20 : 20 He which testifieth these things, saith, Surely, I come quickly. Amen. Euen so, come Lord Iesus.
  • Gen 49:18 : 18 O Lord, I haue waited for thy saluation.
  • 1 Thess 1:10 : 10 And to looke for his sonne from heauen, whome he raised from the dead, euen Iesus which deliuereth vs from that wrath to come.
  • 1 Thess 3:13 : 13 To make your hearts stable & vnblameable in holines before God euen our Father, at the comming of our Lord Iesus Christ with all his Saints.
  • 2 Thess 3:5 : 5 And the Lord guide your hearts to the loue of God, and the waiting for of Christ.
  • Lam 3:25-26 : 25 The Lord is good vnto them, that trust in him, and to the soule that seeketh him. 26 It is good both to trust, and to waite for the saluation of the Lord.
  • Mic 7:7 : 7 Therefore I will looke vnto the Lorde: I will waite for God my Sauiour: my God will heare me.
  • Hab 2:3 : 3 For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the last it shal speake, and not lie: though it tarie, waite: for it shall surely come, and shall not stay.
  • Rom 8:25 : 25 But if we hope for that we see not, we doe with patience abide for it.
  • Rom 13:11-12 : 11 And that, considering the season, that it is now time that we should arise fro sleepe: for now is our saluation neerer, then when we beleeued it. 12 The night is past, and the day is at hande, let vs therefore cast away the workes of darkenesse, and let vs put on the armour of light,
  • Gal 5:22 : 22 But the fruite of the Spirit is loue, ioye, peace, long suffering, gentlenes, goodnes, fayth,

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  • Jas 5:6-7
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    6Ye haue condemned and haue killed the iust, and he hath not resisted you.

    7Be patient therefore, brethren, vnto the comming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman wayteth for the precious fruite of the earth, and hath long patience for it, vntill he receiue the former, and the latter rayne.

  • Jas 5:9-11
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    9Grudge not one against another, brethren, least ye be condemned: behold, the iudge standeth before the doore.

    10Take, my brethren, the Prophets for an ensample of suffering aduersitie, and of long patience, which haue spoken in the Name of the Lord.

    11Beholde, we count them blessed which endure. Ye haue heard of the patience of Iob, and haue knowen what ende the Lord made. For the Lord is very pitifull and mercifull.

  • 5And the Lord guide your hearts to the loue of God, and the waiting for of Christ.

  • Heb 10:36-37
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    36For ye haue neede of patience, that after ye haue done the will of God, ye might receiue the promes.

    37For yet a very litle while, and hee that shall come, will come, and will not tary.

  • Jas 1:3-4
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    3Knowing that ye trying of your faith bringeth forth patience,

    4And let patience haue her perfect worke, that ye may be perfect & entier, lacking nothing.

  • 5Let your patient minde be knowen vnto all men. The Lord is at hand.

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    14Wherefore, beloued, seeing that yee looke for such thinges, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot and blamelesse.

    15And suppose that the long suffering of our Lord is saluation, euen as our beloued brother Paul according to the wisedome giuen vnto him wrote to you,

  • 7Now the ende of all things is at hand. Be ye therefore sober, and watching in prayer.

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    1Bvt of the times and seasons, brethren, yee haue no neede that I write vnto you.

    2For ye your selues knowe perfectly, that the day of the Lorde shall come, euen as a thiefe in the night.

  • 1 Cor 1:7-8
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    7So that ye are not destitute of any gift: wayting for the appearing of our Lord Iesus Christ.

    8Who shall also confirme you vnto the ende, that ye may be blamelesse, in the day of our Lord Iesus Christ.

  • 13To make your hearts stable & vnblameable in holines before God euen our Father, at the comming of our Lord Iesus Christ with all his Saints.

  • 40Be ye also prepared therefore: for the Sonne of man will come at an houre when ye thinke not.

  • 19By your patience possesse your soules.

  • 1Nowe we beseech you, brethren, by the comming of our Lord Iesus Christ, and by our assembling vnto him,

  • 8Drawe neere to God, and he will drawe nere to you. Clense your handes, ye sinners, and purge your hearts, ye double minded.

  • 25But if we hope for that we see not, we doe with patience abide for it.

  • 2 Pet 3:8-9
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    8Dearely beloued, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lorde, as a thousande yeeres, and a thousande yeeres as one day.

    9The Lord of that promes is not slacke (as some men count slackenesse) but is pacient toward vs, and would haue no man to perish, but would all men to come to repentance.

  • 1 Pet 5:9-10
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    9Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren which are in the world.

    10And the God of all grace, which hath called vs vnto his eternall glory by Christ Iesus, after that ye haue suffered a litle, make you perfite, confirme, strengthen and stablish you.

  • 4And patience experience, and experience hope,

  • 21And keepe your selues in the loue of God, looking for the mercie of our Lorde Iesus Christ, vnto eternall life.

  • 5Which is a manifest token of the righteous iudgement of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdome of God, for the which ye also suffer.

  • 14We desire you, brethren, admonish them that are out of order: comfort ye feeble minded: beare with the weake: be pacient toward all men.

  • 29So in like maner, when ye see these things come to passe, knowe that the kingdom of God is neere, euen at the doores.

  • 12Reioycing in hope, pacient in tribulation, continuing in prayer,

  • 11Beholde, I come shortly: holde that which thou hast, that no man take thy crowne.

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    35Let your loynes be gird about and your lights burning,

    36And ye your selues like vnto men that waite for their master, when he will returne from the wedding, that when he commeth and knocketh, they may open vnto him immediatly.

  • 13Wherefore, girde vp the Ioynes of your minde: bee sober, and trust perfectly on that grace that is brought vnto you, in the reuelation of Iesus Christ,

  • 44Therefore be ye also ready: for in the houre that ye thinke not, will the Sonne of man come.

  • 5Now the God of patience and consolation giue you that ye be like minded one towards another, according to Christ Iesus,

  • 17Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in euery worde and good worke.

  • 12That ye be not slouthfull, but followers of them, which through faith and patience, inherite the promises.

  • 18Wherefore, comfort your selues one another with these wordes.

  • 14Hope in the Lord: be strong, and he shall comfort thine heart, and trust in the Lord.

  • 19Wherefore my deare brethren, let euery man be swift to heare, slowe to speake, and slowe to wrath.

  • 19For what is our hope or ioye, or crowne of reioycing? are not euen you it in the presence of our Lord Iesus Christ at his comming?

  • 42Watch therefore: for ye knowe not what houre your master will come.

  • 4And when that chiefe shepheard shal appeare, ye shall receiue an incorruptible crowne of glory.

  • 9Make speede to come vnto me at once:

  • 8Finally, be ye all of one minde: one suffer with another: loue as brethren: bee pitifull: bee courteous,