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James James Author: James, Brother Of Jesus Date Written: 62 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
James James Author: James, Brother Of Jesus Date Written: 62 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
James James Author: James, Brother Of Jesus Date Written: 62 Recipient: Jewish Believers Purpose: To Instruct & Encourage The Dispersed Jews Who Is James? Matthew 13:55 James was a younger brother of Jesus James did not believe in
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Who Is James?
James was a younger brother of Jesus
Matthew 13:55
James did not believe in Jesus during His earthly ministry
John 7:1-9
Jesus appeared to James after He resurrected
1 Corinthians 15:7
James believed and gathered with the disciples after Jesus resurrected
Acts 1:14
James became a pillar in the church at Jerusalem
Acts 15:13-21 Galatians 2:9
James was condemned by the high priest and martyred
Josephus
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James 1
James, To The 12 Scattered Tribes (v1) Testing Produces Patience (v2-8) Let The Lowly Brother Glory In His Exaltation, The Rich In His Humiliation (v9-11) Blessed Is The One Who Endures Temptation (v12-18) Be Doers Of The Word (v19-27)
James 1:12, Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.
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James 2
If You Show Partiality, You Commit Sin (v1-13) Faith Without Works Is Dead (v14-26)
James 2:26, For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.
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James 3
No Man Can Tame The Tongue (v1-12)
James 3:2, For we all stumble in many things. If anyone does not stumble in word, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle the whole body.
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James 3
No Man Can Tame The Tongue (v1-12) Wisdom From Above Is Pure, Peaceable, Gentle, Full Of Good Fruits (v13-18)
James 3:2, For we all stumble in many things. If anyone does not stumble in word, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle the whole body.
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James 4
Friendship With The World Is Enmity With God (v1-6) Submit & Draw Near To God (v7-10) Do Not Speak Evil Of One Another (v11-12) Boasting About Tomorrow Is Evil (v13-17)
James 4:8, Draw near to God and He will draw near to
- you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your
hearts, you double-minded.
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James 5
You Rich, Weep & Howl For Your Miseries That Are Coming (v1-6) Be Patient Until The Coming Of The Lord (v7-12) Is Anyone Sick? Let The Elders Pray (v13-18) He Who Turns A Sinner From Error Will Save His Soul From Death (v19-20)
James 5:8, You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.
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