Test faith faith love endurance goodness foreknowledge knowledge predestination self-control called perseverance justified godliness glorified brotherly kindness mature/complete love In vocabulary, James is close here to 1 Peter 1 and Romans 5, though only James and Romans tie together “faith,” “endurance,” and “produces.” Formally, 1 Peter 1 is less of a chain text than either James 1:2–4; Romans 5:3–5; 2 Peter 1:5–8; or Romans 8:28–30. Substantially, James 1:2–4 is closest to 2 Peter
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