James 5:10

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Take the prophets as an example, my friends—see how they spoke in the Lord's name as they suffered and waited patiently.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 36:16

But they ridiculed God's messengers, they despised his warnings and mocked his prophets, until the Lord's anger against his people was provoked to such an extent it couldn't be stopped.

Isaiah 39:8

Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The message from the Lord that you have told me is fine.” For he said to himself, “There'll definitely be peace and safety in my lifetime.”

Jeremiah 2:30

It was pointless of me to punish your children because they refused to accept any discipline. You used your own swords to kill your prophets, destroying them like a ferocious lion.

Jeremiah 23:22

Now if they had attended my council, they would have delivered my instructions to my people and brought them back from their evil way of life, from their evil actions.

Jeremiah 26:16

Then the leaders and all the people told the priests and prophets, “This man doesn't deserve the death penalty because he was speaking on behalf of the Lord our God.”

Luke 13:34

Oh Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you kill prophets and stone those who are sent to you! How often I have wanted to gather all your children together just like a hen does with her chicks under her wings, but you refused!

Luke 6:23

When that day comes, be happy. Jump for joy, for great is your reward in heaven. Don't forget their forefathers mistreated the prophets just like this.

Acts 3:21

For he must stay in heaven until the time when everything is restored, as God announced through his holy prophets long ago.

Acts 7:52

Was there ever a prophet your fathers didn't persecute? They killed those who prophesied about the coming of the one who is truly good and right. He is the one you betrayed and murdered—

Hebrews 13:7

Remember your leaders who explained God's word to you. Look again at the results of their lives, and imitate their trust in God.

James 4:11

Friends, don't speak badly of one another. Anyone who criticizes a fellow-believer and condemns them, criticizes and condemns the law. If you condemn the law you're not someone who keeps the law, because you're sitting in judgment of it.

James 5:13

Are any of you suffering? You should pray. Are some of you cheerful? You should sing songs of praise.

James 5:7

Friends, be patient as you wait for the Lord's return. Think of the farmer waiting patiently for the earth's precious harvest as it grows with the early and later rains.

James 5:9

My friends, don't complain about each other, so you won't be judged. Look, the judge is standing right at the door!