²⁴ Immediately the father of the boy cried out, “I do believe; help my unbelief!”

Trials and Maturity

² Consider it a great joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you experience various trials,^{(A) 3} because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance. ⁴ And let endurance have its full effect, so that you may be mature and complete, lacking nothing.

⁷ so that the proven character of your faith^(A)—more valuable than gold which, though perishable, is refined by fire^(B)—may result^(C) in praise, glory, and honor^(D) at the revelation of Jesus Christ.^(E)