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Anonymous |
Title |
The Bible, King James version, Book 59: James
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Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epistle_of_James
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Note |
Reading ease score: 85.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Credits |
This eBook was produced by David Widger with the help of Derek Andrew's text from January 1992 and the work of Bryan Taylor in November 2002
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Summary |
"The Bible, King James version, Book 59: James" by Anonymous is a Christian scripture written in the early centuries of the Common Era. This book is a letter (epistle) in the New Testament that provides counsel and teachings to early Christians, particularly those experiencing trials and tribulations. The central theme revolves around the practical application of faith in daily living, emphasizing the importance of both belief and good works. In the book, James addresses the scattered twelve tribes of Israel, encouraging them to find joy in their challenges, as these serve to strengthen their faith. He underscores the necessity of wisdom and encourages believers to not only hear the word of God but to act upon it, promoting the idea that faith must be manifested through works. James also warns against favoritism and highlights the dangers of the tongue, urging the community to live in humility, patience, and genuine devotion to God. Through vivid imagery and practical advice, the epistle reinforces the ethical responsibilities of Christians in their interactions with one another and the world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
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Subject |
Bible. James
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
8059 |
Release Date |
Apr 1, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated |
Dec 26, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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