James 1:3
You know that the testing of your faith produces endurance.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.
In Context
2Consider it all joy, my brothers, when you experience various troubles.
Cross References
Romans 5:3Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings. We know that suffering produces endurance.
Romans 8:28We know that for those who love God, he works all things together for good, + 8:28 Instead of he works all things together for good , some older versions read, all things work together for good . for those who are called according to his purpose.
2 Corinthians 4:17For this momentary, light affliction is preparing us for an eternal weight of glory that exceeds all measurement.
2 Thessalonians 1:4So we ourselves speak proudly about you among the churches of God. We talk about your patience and faith in all your persecutions. We talk about the afflictions that you endure.
Hebrews 10:36For you need patience, so that you may receive what God has promised, after you have done his will. 1
1 Peter 1:7This is for the proving of your faith, which is more precious than gold that perishes, even though it is tested by fire. This happens so that your faith will be found to result in praise, glory, and honor at the revealing of Jesus 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 →