Later in his letter, James explains the result of gaining true wisdom when he says: “Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show out of his fine conduct his works with a mildness that belongs to wisdom....
Tālāk savā vēstulē Jēkabs paskaidroja, kāds ir iznākums, ja iegūstam patiesu gudrību: ” Kas jūsu starpā ir gudrs un sapratīgs, tas lai, pareizi dzīvodams, uzrāda savus darbus, darītus gudrā lēnprātībā.