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.

How fully are we thus united with Christ in His experience of death and resurrection?
How is righteousness received?
To what knowledge would God have all men come?
What reason did they give for not receiving Him?
What prophecy was fulfilled in the Pentecostal outpouring of the Spirit in the time of the apostles?
In what condition are all men?
6. Looking forward to the conflicts through which His followers must pass, what cheering message did Christ send them through the Apostle John?

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