“Be patient, therefore, brothers, 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 the early and the late rains.” (ESV – Read the chapter)
James advises patience here until the coming of the Lord Jesus. Now, many people think about patience as a mostly idle waiting for something to happen. We want something to do while we wait. We don’t really practice patience today anymore. Instead, we practice being distracted by entertainment so we don’t have to think about the fact that we can’t have something else we want immediately. Read the rest…
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