Why are we exhorted to patience?

Answer

"But let patience have her perfect work, that you may be perfect and entire, wanting [lacking] nothing
James 1: 4.

By whom were the men directed who thus spoke for God?
What is the basis of faith?
What condition is attained in obeying the truth?
What only does Christ recognize as proper ground for dissolving the marriage relationship?
How is the law further described?
What would obedience to God's commandments have ensured to ancient Israel?
Whom did Christ indicate as fulfilling this prophecy?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle