James 1:3
for as moche as ye knowe how that the tryinge of youre fayth bringeth pacience: and let pacience
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.
In Context
2My brethren count it excedynge ioye when ye faule into divers temptacions
4have her parfect worke that ye maye be parfecte and sounde lackinge nothinge.
Cross References
Romans 5:3Nether do we so only: but also we reioyce in tribulacion. For we know that tribulacion bringeth pacience
Romans 8:28For we knowe that all thinges worke for the best vnto them that love God which also are called of purpose.
2 Corinthians 4:17For oure excedinge tribulacion which is momentany and light prepareth an excedinge and an eternall wayght of glorye vnto vs
2 Thessalonians 1:4so that we oureselves reioyce of you in the congregacions of God over youre pacience and fayth in all youre persecucions and tribulacions that ye suffre
Hebrews 10:36For ye have nede of paciece that after ye have done the will of god ye myght receave the promes.
1 Peter 1:7that youre fayth once tried beinge moche more precious then golde that perissheth (though it be tried with fyre) myght be founde vnto lawde glory and honoure at the apperinge of Iesus Christ:
Matthew Henry on James 1:3-13
Necessity of Faith and Patience; Evil of Indecision. ( a. d. 61.) 2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; 3 Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. 4 But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. 5 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. 6 But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea… Read the whole commentary →