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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0;"/><title>Topical Bible: the Epistle Of James</title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/topical/t/the_epistle_of_james.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/newtopical.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/topical/vmenus/genesis/1-1.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmcde/t/the.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/topical/">Topical</a> > the Epistle Of James</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="/topical/t/the_epilogue_and_final_exhortations.htm" title="The Epilogue and Final Exhortations">◄</a> the Epistle Of James <a href="/topical/t/the_epistle_of_paul_to_philemon.htm" title="the Epistle of Paul To Philemon">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse">Jump to: <a href="#amt" title="American Tract Society Bible Dictionary">ATS</a> • <a href="#lib" title="Library">Library</a> • <a href="#sub" title="Subtopics">Subtopics</a> • <a href="#rel" title="Related Terms">Terms</a></div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><a name="te" id="te"></a><div class="vheading2">Topical Encyclopedia</div>Introduction The Epistle of James, often referred to simply as "James," is a book in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. Traditionally attributed to James, the brother of Jesus and a leader in the early Jerusalem church, this epistle is a general letter addressed to the "twelve tribes in the Dispersion" (<a href="/james/1.htm">James 1:1</a>). It is a practical guide for Christian living, emphasizing the importance of faith manifested through works. Authorship and Date The author identifies himself as "James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ" (<a href="/james/1.htm">James 1:1</a>). Early church tradition holds that this James is the brother of Jesus, also known as James the Just. He played a significant role in the Jerusalem Council (Acts 15) and was a prominent figure in the early church. The epistle is believed to have been written between AD 44 and AD 62, prior to James's martyrdom. Audience and Purpose James addresses his letter to the "twelve tribes in the Dispersion," indicating a Jewish-Christian audience scattered outside of Palestine. The purpose of the epistle is to provide ethical instructions and encouragement to believers facing trials and temptations. James seeks to correct misunderstandings about the nature of faith and to exhort Christians to live out their faith through righteous actions. Themes and Theology 1. Faith and Works: A central theme in James is the relationship between faith and works. James argues that genuine faith is evidenced by actions: "But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves" (<a href="/james/1-22.htm">James 1:22</a>). He emphasizes that faith without works is dead (<a href="/james/2-26.htm">James 2:26</a>), challenging believers to demonstrate their faith through deeds. 2. Wisdom and Speech: James highlights the importance of wisdom, which he describes as a gift from God: "If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all generously and without reproach, and it will be given to him" (<a href="/james/1-5.htm">James 1:5</a>). He also warns about the power of the tongue, urging believers to control their speech and avoid destructive language (<a href="/james/3.htm">James 3:1-12</a>). 3. Trials and Temptations: The epistle opens with encouragement to view trials as opportunities for growth: "Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance" (<a href="/james/1-2.htm">James 1:2-3</a>). James distinguishes between trials, which can lead to spiritual maturity, and temptations, which arise from one's own desires (<a href="/james/1-13.htm">James 1:13-15</a>). 4. Social Justice and Impartiality: James addresses issues of social justice, condemning favoritism and urging believers to care for the poor and marginalized: "Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and undefiled is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world" (<a href="/james/1-27.htm">James 1:27</a>). He calls for impartiality and warns against the dangers of wealth (<a href="/james/2.htm">James 2:1-9, 5</a>:1-6). 5. Prayer and Healing: The epistle concludes with an emphasis on the power of prayer, particularly in the context of healing and community support: "Is any one of you sick? He should call the elders of the church to pray over him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord" (<a href="/james/5-14.htm">James 5:14</a>). James underscores the effectiveness of righteous prayer (<a href="/james/5-16.htm">James 5:16</a>). Structure The Epistle of James is structured as a series of teachings and exhortations, often resembling wisdom literature. It lacks a formal introduction and conclusion, focusing instead on practical instructions for living a life of faith. The letter is characterized by its direct and authoritative tone, with frequent use of imperatives. Significance The Epistle of James holds a significant place in Christian theology and ethics. Its emphasis on the practical outworking of faith challenges believers to live authentically and righteously. While some have debated its compatibility with Pauline theology, particularly regarding justification by faith, James complements the broader New Testament message by highlighting the transformative power of faith in action.<a name="amt" id="amt"></a><div class="vheading2">ATS Bible Dictionary</div>the Epistle Of JamesIs generally supposed to have been written at Jerusalem, about A. D. 61, by James the Just, shortly before his death. It is addressed particularly to Jewish converts, but was intended for the benefit of Christians generally. It is hence called catholic. See <a href="../c/catholic.htm">CATHOLIC</a> and <a href="../e/epistle.htm">EPISTLE</a>. It has often been regarded as teaching a different doctrine in respect to faith and works, from what Paul teaches in his epistle to the Romans. But the doctrine of the two apostles is at bottom the same, only that Paul dwells more on faith, the sole origin of good works, which result from true faith. According to Paul, there can be no true faith, which does not manifest itself in good works; and according to James, there can be no truly good works, which do not spring from true faith. <a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><a href="/library/neander/the_epistle_of_james_practically_explained/">The Epistle of James, Practically Explained</a> The Epistle of James, Practically Explained. <. The Epistle of James, Practically Explained Augustus Neander. Table of Contents. Title Page. ... //christianbookshelf.org/neander/the epistle of james practically explained/<a href="/library/drummond/introduction_to_the_new_testament/the_general_epistle_of_james.htm">The General Epistle of James</a> ... The General Epistle of James. CONTENTS ... CHARACTERISTICS. 1. From a literary point of view the Epistle of James is quite different from those of Paul. ... /.../drummond/introduction to the new testament/the general epistle of james.htm<a href="/library/pullan/the_books_of_the_new_testament/chapter_xx_the_general_epistle.htm">The General Epistle of James</a> ... CHAPTER XX THE GENERAL EPISTLE OF JAMES. [Sidenote: The Author] ... James an "Epistle of straw," he simply showed that he understood neither. St. ... /.../pullan/the books of the new testament/chapter xx the general epistle.htm<a href="/library/neander/the_epistle_of_james_practically_explained/exposition_of_the_epistle_cjames.htm">Exposition of the Epistle. Cjames i. 2, 3</a> The Epistle of James, Practically Explained. <. ... THE EPISTLE OF JAMES. INTRODUCTION. EXPOSITION OF THE EPISTLE. cJames i. 2, 3. ... /.../the epistle of james practically explained/exposition of the epistle cjames.htm<a href="/library/neander/the_epistle_of_james_practically_explained/title_page.htm">The Epistle of James, Practically Explained</a> The Epistle of James, Practically Explained. <. ... Title Page. THE EPISTLE OF JAMES. PRACTICALLY EXPLAINED,. BY. DR. AUGUSTUS NEANDER. ... /.../neander/the epistle of james practically explained/title page.htm<a href="/library/neander/the_epistle_of_james_practically_explained/james_iv_1_2.htm">James iv. 1, 2</a> The Epistle of James, Practically Explained. <. ... THE EPISTLE OF JAMES. INTRODUCTION. James iv. 1, 2. This leads him to ... /.../neander/the epistle of james practically explained/james iv 1 2.htm<a href="/library/neander/the_epistle_of_james_practically_explained/james_iv_2_3.htm">James iv. 2, 3</a> The Epistle of James, Practically Explained. <. ... THE EPISTLE OF JAMES. INTRODUCTION. James iv. 2, 3. James now directs ... /.../neander/the epistle of james practically explained/james iv 2 3.htm<a href="/library/neander/the_epistle_of_james_practically_explained/james_iv_8-jun.htm">James iv. 6-8</a> The Epistle of James, Practically Explained. <. ... THE EPISTLE OF JAMES. INTRODUCTION. James iv. 6-8. "But,""to the above ... /.../neander/the epistle of james practically explained/james iv 8-jun.htm<a href="/library/neander/the_epistle_of_james_practically_explained/james_iv_10-aug.htm">James iv. 8-10</a> The Epistle of James, Practically Explained. <. ... THE EPISTLE OF JAMES. INTRODUCTION. James iv. 8-10. The inward and the ... /.../neander/the epistle of james practically explained/james iv 10-aug.htm<a href="/library/neander/the_epistle_of_james_practically_explained/james_i_26_27.htm">James i. 26, 27</a> The Epistle of James, Practically Explained. <. ... THE EPISTLE OF JAMES. INTRODUCTION. James i. 26, 27. 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