James 5:11 Cross References

James 5:11

11: We give great honor to those who endure under suffering. Job is an example of a man who endured patiently. From his experience we see how the Lord's plan finally ended in good, for he is full of tenderness and mercy.

Job 1:21

  1. He said, "I came naked from my mother's womb, and I will be stripped of everything when I die. The LORD gave me everything I had, and the LORD has taken it away. Praise the name of the LORD!"
  2. In all of this, Job did not sin by blaming God.

Exodus 34:6

  1. He passed in front of Moses and said, "I am the LORD, I am the LORD, the merciful and gracious God. I am slow to anger and rich in unfailing love and faithfulness.

Matthew 5:10

  1. God blesses those who are persecuted because they live for God, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.
  2. "God blesses you when you are mocked and persecuted and lied about because you are my followers.

James 1:12

  1. God blesses the people who patiently endure testing. Afterward they will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him.

Psalms 103:8

  1. The LORD is merciful and gracious; he is slow to get angry and full of unfailing love.

Matthew 10:22

  1. And everyone will hate you because of your allegiance to me. But those who endure to the end will be saved.

Job 42:10

  1. When Job prayed for his friends, the LORD restored his fortunes. In fact, the LORD gave him twice as much as before!
  2. Then all his brothers, sisters, and former friends came and feasted with him in his home. And they consoled him and comforted him because of all the trials the LORD had brought against him. And each of them brought him a gift of money and a gold ring.
  3. So the LORD blessed Job in the second half of his life even more than in the beginning. For now he had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand teams of oxen, and one thousand female donkeys.
  4. He also gave Job seven more sons and three more daughters.
  5. He named his first daughter Jemimah, the second Keziah, and the third Keren-happuch.

Job 2:10

  1. But Job replied, "You talk like a godless woman. Should we accept only good things from the hand of God and never anything bad?" So in all this, Job said nothing wrong.

2 Peter 2:9

  1. So you see, the Lord knows how to rescue godly people from their trials, even while punishing the wicked right up until the day of judgment.

1 Peter 1:6

  1. So be truly glad! There is wonderful joy ahead, even though it is necessary for you to endure many trials for a while.
  2. These trials are only to test your faith, to show that it is strong and pure. It is being tested as fire tests and purifies gold--and your faith is far more precious to God than mere gold. So if your faith remains strong after being tried by fiery trials, it will bring you much praise and glory and honor on the day when Jesus Christ is revealed to the whole world.

Isaiah 55:6

  1. Seek the LORD while you can find him. Call on him now while he is near.
  2. Let the people turn from their wicked deeds. Let them banish from their minds the very thought of doing wrong! Let them turn to the LORD that he may have mercy on them. Yes, turn to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

Numbers 14:18

  1. `The LORD is slow to anger and rich in unfailing love, forgiving every kind of sin and rebellion. Even so he does not leave sin unpunished, but he punishes the children for the sins of their parents to the third and fourth generations.'

Micah 7:18

  1. Where is another God like you, who pardons the sins of the survivors among his people? You cannot stay angry with your people forever, because you delight in showing mercy.

Ephesians 2:4

  1. But God is so rich in mercy, and he loved us so very much,

Hebrews 3:14

  1. For if we are faithful to the end, trusting God just as firmly as when we first believed, we will share in all that belongs to Christ.

Hebrews 10:39

  1. But we are not like those who turn their backs on God and seal their fate. We have faith that assures our salvation.

Psalms 86:15

  1. But you, O Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to get angry, full of unfailing love and truth.

Lamentations 3:22

  1. The unfailing love of the LORD never ends! By his mercies we have been kept from complete destruction.

Luke 6:36

  1. You must be compassionate, just as your Father is compassionate.

Isaiah 63:7

  1. I will tell of the LORD's unfailing love. I will praise the LORD for all he has done. I will rejoice in his great goodness to Israel, which he has granted according to his mercy and love.

Daniel 9:18

  1. "O my God, listen to me and hear my request. Open your eyes and see our wretchedness. See how your city lies in ruins--for everyone knows that it is yours. We do not ask because we deserve help, but because you are so merciful.
  2. "O Lord, hear. O Lord, forgive. O Lord, listen and act! For your own sake, O my God, do not delay, for your people and your city bear your name."

Joel 2:13

  1. Don't tear your clothing in your grief; instead, tear your hearts." Return to the LORD your God, for he is gracious and merciful. He is not easily angered. He is filled with kindness and is eager not to punish you.

1 Chronicles 21:13

  1. "This is a desperate situation!" David replied to Gad. "But let me fall into the hands of the LORD, for his mercy is very great. Do not let me fall into human hands."

Luke 1:50

  1. His mercy goes on from generation to generation, to all who fear him.

Psalms 51:1

  1. Have mercy on me, O God, because of your unfailing love. Because of your great compassion, blot out the stain of my sins.

Job 23:10

  1. But he knows where I am going. And when he has tested me like gold in a fire, he will pronounce me innocent.

Psalms 119:132

  1. Come and show me your mercy, as you do for all who love your name.

Hebrews 3:6

  1. But Christ, the faithful Son, was in charge of the entire household. And we are God's household, if we keep up our courage and remain confident in our hope in Christ.

Nehemiah 9:17

  1. "They refused to listen and did not remember the miracles you had done for them. Instead, they rebelled and appointed a leader to take them back to their slavery in Egypt! But you are a God of forgiveness, gracious and merciful, slow to become angry, and full of unfailing love and mercy. You did not abandon them,

Psalms 116:5

  1. How kind the LORD is! How good he is! So merciful, this God of ours!

Psalms 136:1

  1. Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever.
  2. Give thanks to the God of gods. His faithful love endures forever.
  3. Give thanks to the Lord of lords. His faithful love endures forever.
  4. Give thanks to him who alone does mighty miracles. His faithful love endures forever.
  5. Give thanks to him who made the heavens so skillfully. His faithful love endures forever.

Psalms 86:5

  1. O Lord, you are so good, so ready to forgive, so full of unfailing love for all who ask your aid.

Psalms 145:8

  1. The LORD is kind and merciful, slow to get angry, full of unfailing love.

Daniel 9:9

  1. But the Lord our God is merciful and forgiving, even though we have rebelled against him.

Ephesians 1:6

  1. So we praise God for the wonderful kindness he has poured out on us because we belong to his dearly loved Son.

Psalms 94:12

  1. Happy are those whom you discipline, LORD, and those whom you teach from your law.

Isaiah 63:9

  1. In all their suffering he also suffered, and he personally rescued them. In his love and mercy he redeemed them. He lifted them up and carried them through all the years.

Psalms 37:37

  1. Look at those who are honest and good, for a wonderful future lies before those who love peace.

2 Chronicles 30:9

  1. For if you return to the LORD, your relatives and your children will be treated mercifully by their captors, and they will be able to return to this land. For the LORD your God is gracious and merciful. If you return to him, he will not continue to turn his face from you."

Romans 2:4

  1. Don't you realize how kind, tolerant, and patient God is with you? Or don't you care? Can't you see how kind he has been in giving you time to turn from your sin?

Psalms 103:13

  1. The LORD is like a father to his children, tender and compassionate to those who fear him.

Ecclesiastes 7:8

  1. Finishing is better than starting. Patience is better than pride.

Job 13:15

  1. God might kill me, but I cannot wait. I am going to argue my case with him.
  2. But this is what will save me: that I am not godless. If I were, I would be thrown from his presence.

Jonah 4:2

  1. So he complained to the LORD about it: "Didn't I say before I left home that you would do this, LORD? That is why I ran away to Tarshish! I knew that you were a gracious and compassionate God, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love. I knew how easily you could cancel your plans for destroying these people.

Psalms 25:6

  1. Remember, O LORD, your unfailing love and compassion, which you have shown from long ages past.
  2. Forgive the rebellious sins of my youth; look instead through the eyes of your unfailing love, for you are merciful, O LORD.

Psalms 78:38

  1. Yet he was merciful and forgave their sins and didn't destroy them all. Many a time he held back his anger and did not unleash his fury!

1 Peter 1:13

  1. So think clearly and exercise self-control. Look forward to the special blessings that will come to you at the return of Jesus Christ.

Job 1:2

  1. He had seven sons and three daughters.

Nehemiah 9:31

  1. But in your great mercy, you did not destroy them completely or abandon them forever. What a gracious and merciful God you are!
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