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Verse 8. _BE YE ALSO PATIENT_] Wait for God's deliverance, as ye wait
for his bounty in providence.
_STABLISH YOUR HEARTS_] Take courage; do not sink under your trials.
_THE COMING OF THE LORD DRAWE...
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BE YE ALSO PATIENT - As the farmer is. In due time, as he expects the
return of the rain, so you may anticipate deliverance from your
trials.
STABLISH YOUR HEARTS - Let your purposes and your faith b...
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V. THE COMING OF THE LORD AND THE LIFE OF FAITH
CHAPTER 5
_ 1. The oppression by the rich and their coming doom (James 5:1)_
2. Be patient unto the coming of the Lord (James 5:7)
3. The prayers of...
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Patience in James 5:7; James 5:10 is different from endurance in n,
Hebrews 12:1 f.; it is the opposite of short-temperedness or
impatience. The farmer does his work and then can only wait for a
harve...
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THE WORTHLESSNESS OF RICHES (James 5:1-3)...
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Brothers. have patience until the coming of the Lord. Look you, the
farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, patiently waiting
for it until it receives the early and the late rains. So do you...
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STABLISH. See Romans 1:11.
DRAWETH NIGH. hath drawn near. See Matthew 3:2....
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_Be ye also patient_ Better, LONG-SUFFERING; as before.
_stablish your hearts_ Better, STRENGTHEN. The strength is to come
from the thought that the great Advent has come near, that there will
be a gr...
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Comfort and Counsel for the Poor
7. _Be patient therefore_ More literally, BE LONG-SUFFERING. The
logical sequence implied in "therefore" is that the "brethren" whom St
James addresses should follow t...
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Ἡ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΊΑ ΤΟΥ͂ ΚΥΡΊΟΥ ἬΓΓΙΚΕΝ, a
Christian watchword, cited in its Aramaic form Μαρὰν�, 1
Corinthians 16:22, and Philippians 4:5 τὸ ἐπιεικὲς
ὑμῶν γνωσθήτω πᾶσιν�· ὁ κύριος
ἐγγύς: where as here the πα...
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_RETAIN THE RIGHT ATTITUDE -- JAMES 5:1-11_ Wealth is not wrong within
itself. The trouble with riches is in reference to wealth held without
regard for the kingdom of God. The worldly rich that are d...
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ΜΑΚΡΟΘΥΜΉΣΑΤΕ _aor. imper. act. от_
ΜΑΚΡΟΘΥΜΈΩ (G3114) терпеливо сносить,
ΣΤΗΡΊΞΑΤΕ _aor. imper. act. от_ ΣΤΗΡΊΖΩ (G4741)
усиливать, делать стабильным,
ΉΓΓΙΚΕΝ _perf. ind. act. от_ ΈΓΓΊΖΩ (G1448)
пр...
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DISCOURSE: 2374
PATIENT PERSEVERANCE URGED
James 5:7. _Be patient, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold,
the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath
long patience fo...
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FOR THE COMING OF THE LORD DRAWETH NIGH.— The apostle by this phrase
seems plainly to mean, the coming of the Romans to destroy or carry
away captive the Jewish nation: for what God in his providence...
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HOLD YOURSELF IN CHECK
_Text 5:7-9_
James 5:7
Be patient therefore, brethren, until the coming of the Lord. Behold
the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, being
patient over it,...
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CHAPTER X
_RESIST FIERCELY, BRETHREN!_
James 5:7-12
_Introduction_
After the very vivid account of the vengeance that belongs to God, and
the just judgment that will come to their persecutor, James...
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VERSE 8 BE YE ALSO PATIENT.
As the husbandman was patient, as our Lord was patient, be ye patient
also, for the harvest that awaits the trustful sufferer is, beyond any
doubt, certain.
STABLISH YOUR...
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5 This passage has puzzled the commentators, and there are many and
various explanations offered to solve what seems to be one of the most
difficult passages in the Scriptures. A simple explanation, w...
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5:8 patience. (e-4) Aorist. see Note a....
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THE COMING OF THE LORD] here clearly the reference is to the Lord
Christ, to whom St. James applies the sacred Name given by the Jews to
God the Father. To a Christian Jew the promise was fulfilled in...
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REBUKE AND ENCOURAGEMENT
2. Are corrupted, etc.] prophetic tense, in which the future is spoken
of as though it were already come to pass....
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WHAT *FAITH SHOULD DO
JAMES
_IAN MACKERVOY_
The word list at the end explains words with a *star by them.
CHAPTER 5
JUDGEMENT OF THE RICH 5:1-6
V1 Now, you rich people, weep and cry aloud. Th...
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THE COMING OF THE LORD DRAWETH NIGH. — Read thus, _The presence of
the Lord is nigh._ For the ancient belief in the nearness of
Christ’s second advent, see Note above, in James 5:3. The word used
by t...
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CHAPTER 24
PATIENCE IN WAITING-THE ENDURANCE OF JOB-THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE
MENTION OF JOB BY ST. JAMES.
James 5:7
"BE patient, therefore, brethren." The storm of indignation is past,
and from this...
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στηρίξατε τὰς καρδίας : a Hebrew idiom, סעד
לב; in the O.T. mostly of strengthening the body with food. ἡ
παρουσία τοῦ Κυρίου ἤγγικεν : see above;
_cf._ Matthew 3:2; Luke 21:28; Philippians 4:6; 1Pe 4...
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The section 7 11 is a Christian adaptation of the earlier Jewish
conception of the Messianic Era; in place of αἱ ἐσχάται
ἡμέραι there is ἡ παρουσία τοῦ Κυρίου, the
one a specifically Jewish, the other...
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PATIENTLY AWAIT THE LORD'S COMING
James 5:1
There are many among the rich who are using money as a sacred trust.
Not against these does the Apostle utter his terrible anathemas, but
against those who...
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Approaching the conclusion of his letter, the writer addressed a
terrible indictment and solemn warning to the rich. He showed the
failure of possessions, and how they may become the curse of life.
S...
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CHRISTIANS NEED TO BE PATIENT
James urges the brethren to patiently endure just as the Lord did
(James 5:7; Matthew 5:38-48). At the coming of the Lord, James urged
his readers to remember, all will b...
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Be patient, &c. He now in these five following verses turns his
discourse from the rich to the poor, exhorting them to patience till
the coming of the Lord to judgment, which draweth near; his coming...
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Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold,
the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath
long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter ra...
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To the reader who enters on the consideration of the epistle of James
from the epistles of Paul, the change is great and sudden, and by no
means least of all from the epistle to the Hebrews, which, in...
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_THE LESSON OF PATIENCE_
‘Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord.
Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth,
and hath long patience for it, until he rece...
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8_Stablish your hearts_. Lest any should object and say, that the time
of deliverance was too long delayed, he obviates this objection and
says, that _the Lord was at hand_, or (which is the same thin...
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The two classes in Israel are distinctly marked here in contrast with
one another, with the addition of the walk which the Christian ought
to pursue when chastised by the Lord.
The apostle gives the c...
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BE YE ALSO PATIENT,.... As well as the husbandman, and like him; and
wait for the rains and dews of divine grace to fall, and make
fruitful, and for the ripe fruit of eternal life; and in the mean
whi...
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Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord
draweth nigh.
Ver. 8. _For the coming_] SeeJames 5:7. And he when he comes shall set
all to rights. We shall see so much reason in...
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_Be patient therefore, brethren_ He now addresses the pious,
oppressed, and persecuted disciples of Christ: as if he had said,
Since the Lord will soon come to punish them, and relieve you,
patiently...
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STABLISH YOUR HEARTS; in the faith and practice of the gospel.
THE COMING OF THE LORD; for the deliverance of his friends and the
destruction of his enemies. The giving of directions by God to his
pe...
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Admonition to patience:...
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BE YE ALSO PATIENT, STABLISH YOUR HEARTS; FOR THE COMING OF THE LORD
DRAWETH NIGH....
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Verses 1 Timothy 6 are addressed to rich men, and no doubt specially
to those who make some claim of having the knowledge of God. They are
bidden to weep and howl for the miseries that will take them,...
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Why should be be patient? Should we be patient for the 2 nd Coming?
What does “at hand” mean?...
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"You too be patient; strengthen your hearts, for the coming of the
Lord is at hand"."You too be patient" -For God's judgment is just as
certain at the rain! "The point is not the length of time one mu...
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7-11 Consider him that waits for a crop of corn; and will not you
wait for a crown of glory? If you should be called to wait longer than
the husbandman, is not there something more worth waiting for?...
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BE YE ALSO PATIENT; viz. in expectation of your harvest, and the fruit
of your labours, as the husbandman is in looking for his. STABLISH
YOUR HEARTS; let your hearts be stedfast in faith and constant...
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James 5:8 You G5210 also G2532 patient G3114 (G5657) Establish G4741
(G5657) your G5216 hearts G2588 for...
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‘You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the
Lord is at hand.'
So they are to await the Lord's coming with patient endurance, and
establish their hearts through prayer (James 1:5...
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A CALL TO PATIENT ENDURANCE IN THE LIGHT OF THE LORD'S COMING (JAMES
5:7).
James now turns back to those who are true ‘brothers' and exhorts
them to patient endurance, and to watch their tongues, in t...
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James 5:8. BE YE ALSO PATIENT: as well as ‘the husbandman; in this
imitate his example.
STABLISH YOUR HEARTS: possess your souls in patience; ‘be ye
stedfast and immoveable.' ‘Not the weak, but the...
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James 5:7-20. St. James concludes his Epistle with a variety of
admonitions. He first exhorts his readers to patience; they are to
exercise forbearance toward their oppressors and trust toward God,
be...
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YE ALSO
(κα υμεις). As well as the farmers.STABLISH
(στηριξατε). First aorist active imperative of
στηριζω, old verb, (from στηριγξ, a support) to make
stable, as in Luke 22:32; 1 Thessalonians 3...
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James 5:7
The lesson of Advent is a twofold one. It is a lesson of watchfulness;
it is also a lesson of patience. They are the two contrasted tones
heard all through that solemn discourse upon the Mo...
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CONTENTS: Warning to the rich. Exhortations in view of Christ's second
coming.
CHARACTERS: Christ, Job, Elias, James.
CONCLUSION: Great amassing of wealth will be a sign of the last days,
but woe to...
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James 5:1. _Go to now,_ or go now, _ye rich men._ He had taught them
humility, because their glory vanished away as the flower of the
field: chap. James 1:10. He now calls upon them _to weep and howl_...
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YOU ALSO. "You must follow the example of the farmer and wait
patiently!" KEEP YOUR HOPES HIGH. "The Lord will soon relieve your
suffering by destroying those who persecute you and oppose the
gospel!...
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_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
James 5:7. Margin, “suffer with long patience.” St. James
inculcates a systematic course of action. EARLY AND LATTER
RAIN.—_Early_ rain fell from October to February,...
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EXPOSITION
JAMES 5:1
DENUNCIATION OF THE RICH FOR
(1) GRINDING DOWN THE POOR AND KEEPING BACK THEIR WAGES;...
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Now in chapter five he takes on the rich. So this doesn't apply to
many of us.
Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall
come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, your garment...
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1 Peter 4:7; 1 Thessalonians 1:10; 2 Thessalonians 3:5; Galatians
5:22;...
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Stablish your hearts — In faith and patience. For the coming of the
Lord — To destroy Jerusalem. Is nigh — And so is his last coming
to the eye of a believer....