James 5:7-8

Patience in Suffering

⁷ Be patient, therefore, brothers, ₁ until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient about it, until it receives _k the early and the late rains. ⁸ You also, be patient. _l Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord _m is at hand.

1. Cross References
   Deuteronomy 11:14
   He will give the rain for your land in its season, the early rain and the later rain, that you may gather in your grain and your wine and your oil.
   
2. Cross References
   1 Thessalonians 3:13
   So that he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.
   
3. Cross References
   1 Peter 4:7
   The end of all things is at hand; therefore be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of your prayers.
   Romans 13:11 - 12
   Besides this you know the time, that the hour has come for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed.
   Philippians 4:5
   Let your reasonableness be known to everyone. The Lord is at hand.
   Hebrews 10:25
   Not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.
   Hebrews 10:37
   For, "Yet a little while, and the coming one will come and will not delay.