James 5 Part 2: The Coming Of The Lord

THE COMING OF THE LORD
I. Be Patient.

1. They were to be patient, because they were living under persecution.
2. It's normal to be impatient. In the book of Revelation, martyrs become impatient.
3. Just as the farmer waits for the rains and waits for his crops, we are to wait patiently for the Lord's return.
   II. The Lord Is Coming!
   How will the coming of the Lord take place? It will be in two phases:
   First Phase: The Rapture.
   Second Phase: The Advent.
   III. Don't Grumble