Jam 5:8, 1Pe 2:20-21, 5:5-6 | ESV | STEP | You also , be patient . Establish your hearts , for the coming of the Lord is at hand .

a 1 Thess. 3:13

b 1 Pet. 4:7; [Rom. 13:11, 12; Phil. 4:5; Heb. 10:25, 37]

c ch. 3:17, 18; 4:13, 16

d ch. 3:9; See Acts 14:22

e[See ver. 20 above]

fSee Matt. 11:29

g[Matt. 20:26, 27; John 13:4, 5, 14]

hSee James 4:6, 10

i[See ver. 5 above]

James 5:8

8 You also, be patient. ^aEstablish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord ^bis at hand.

1 Peter 2:20-21

20 For what credit is it if, when you sin and are beaten for it, you endure? But ^cif when you do good and suffer for it you endure, this is a gracious thing in the sight of God. 21 For ^dto this you have been called, ^ebecause Christ also suffered for you, ^fleaving you an example, so that you might follow in his steps.

1 Peter 5:5-6

5 Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. ^gClothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for ^h“God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”

6 ⁱHumble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you,