Main Point: There are advantages for the believer in a trial.Outline:I) The lowly believer is esteemed (9)II) The rich person is estimated (10-11)III) The one endured is ensured (12) 

I) Ask God for wisdom. 5II) Ask God in faith. 6 III) Ask God expectantly to receive. 7-8

I) Assess the Christian Joy in its entirety (1-2)II) Experience the Christian Joy in trials (3)III) Perfect the Christian Joy lacking in nothing (4)