Be Still, the Lord is Coming – part 1 (James 5:7-11)
3 Commands, Motivations, and Examples to encourage believers to patiently endure to the end
- Practice Patience
- Command: be patient & strengthen your heart
- Motivation: the Lord’s coming is at hand
- Example: like the Farmer who waits for God
- Control Complaining
- Command: do not groan
- Motivation: so that you are not judged
- Example: the Judge is about to walk in
- Embrace the Example of Endurance
- Command: fully grasp & imitate past examples
- Motivation: God blesses those who endure
- Example: the endurance of Job