[But] be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. ²³For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is...

When the Spirit helps Christians to remain steadfast under trial that is one of God's good gifts.

Instead you ought to say, "If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that." ¹⁶As it is, you boast in your arrogance. All such...

Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go into such and such a town and spend a year there and trade and make a profit"—¹⁴yet...

Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has...

And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. 5 If any of you lacks wisdom, let...

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, 3 for you know that the testing of your faith produces...

…let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; 20 for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God....

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. ⁸Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. —James...

[But] be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. ²³For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is...

God uses what is painful and pleasurable to a single purpose: magnifying His glory in all creation.

Instead you ought to say, "If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that." ¹⁶As it is, you boast in your arrogance. All such...

Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go into such and such a town and spend a year there and trade and make a profit"—¹⁴yet...

Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has...

And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. 5 If any of you lacks wisdom, let...

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, 3 for you know that the testing of your faith produces...

...let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; ²⁰for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God....

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. ⁸Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. —James...

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights with whom there is no variation or shadow due...

Instead you ought to say, "If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that." ¹⁶As it is, you boast in your arrogance. All such...