Testing of Your Faith
2eCount it all joy, my brothers,2 when you meet trials fof various kinds, 3for you know that gthe testing of your faith hproduces steadfastness. 4And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be iperfect and complete, lacking in nothing.
5jIf any of you lacks wisdom, klet him ask God, lwho gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.
Footnotes
- 2 1:2 Or brothers and sisters. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, the plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) may refer either to brothers or to brothers and sisters; also verses 16, 19
When Trials Come — Part Two
James 1:2–4 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 35:41 • ID: 2559
When Trials Come — Part One
James 1:1–3 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 40:37 • ID: 2557
A Biblical Perspective on Wisdom and Wealth
James 1:5–12 Sermon • 43:43 • ID: 1242
A Study in James, Volume 1
The Glory of True Religion James 1:1–27 Series • ID: 15901Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. The ESV text may not be quoted in any publication made available to the public by a Creative Commons license. The ESV may not be translated in whole or in part into any other language.