1. Anticipate the Lord’s coming.
(Journal) James 5:7-8
2nd Peter 3:14, Therefore, beloved, since you are waiting for these, be diligent to be found by Him without spot or blemish, and at peace.
2. Recognize the Lord’s judgement.
(Journal) James 5:9
2nd Corinthians 5:10, For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.
3. Understand the Lord’s blessing.
(Journal) James 5:10-11
Hebrews 12:1-2, Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the Founder and Perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.