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James 5:10

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Brothers, as an example of the patient endurance of suffering, take the Prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

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Jerusalem! Jerusalem! she who slays the Prophets and stones the messengers sent to her--Oh, how often have I wished to gather your children round me, as a hen takes her brood under her wings, and you would not come!

Then indeed you may be glad and dance for joy, for be sure that your reward in Heaven will be great; for that is what their ancestors did to the Prophets.

But Heaven must be his home, until the days of the Universal Restoration, of which God has spoken by the lips of his holy Prophets from the very first.

Which of the Prophets escaped persecution at their hands? They killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One; of whom you, in your turn, have now become the betrayers and murderers--

Do not forget your Leaders, the men who told you God's Message. Recall the close of their lives, and imitate their faith.

Do not disparage one another, Brothers. He who disparages his Brother, or passes judgment on his Brother, disparages the Law and passes judgment on the Law. But, if you pass judgment on the Law, you are not obeying it, but judging it.

If any of you is in trouble, let him pray; if any one is happy, let him sing hymns.

Be patient, then, Brothers, till the Coming of the Lord. Even the farmer has to wait for the precious fruit of the earth, watching over it patiently, till it has had the spring and summer rains.

Do not make complaints against one another, Brothers, or judgment will be passed upon you. The Judge is already standing at the door!




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