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“He is probably the author of the Epistle of James in the Canon; for the principles contained therein are in exact keeping with the notices of his life reported by the Fathers, and he, like Jude, describes himself, not as an apostle, but only as a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ (Jas. 1:
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This letter of James is placed within the category of "catholic epistles," designated as such because they were written to the children of God without mentioning a specific church. They are, in this sense, universal-catholic. The author was burdened by the threat of dead orthodoxy in the churches, s
"James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting." James 1:1 The Author of the Epistle The author of this epistle directed to the twelve tribes in the Dispersion is undoubtedly James, the brother of our Lord Jesus Christ as according
Protestant Reformed Theological Journal Vol. 50, No. 2 156 To be fair, the reader who is consciously looking for Lowe to say that James teaches that the same faith that justifies also inevitably sanctifies will find a couple of statements that seem to get to the point. One is: “Thus in 2:14-26 James
As we take up the task of outlining the letter of James, we notice the difficulty that confronts us. It appears at first reading that James is dealing with so many subjects that it lacks cohesion. To put it bluntly, it seems as if he is rambling. The words of Hendriksen in his Bible Survey are worth
The Letter is eminently practical. This is not to say, as one New Testament scholar put it: "There is a paucity of doctrine" in James. It is true we do not find the logical and detailed development of the great themes of predestination, the Covenant of Grace, justification, sanctification, etc. whic