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Is there any useless religion around today? Do we see evidence of people merely going through the motions of religion, professing faith in Christ without any evidence of it showing up in their lives? If so, these are indications that we need the epistle of James today. Written by the half-brother of Jesus, this letter helps us attack stale, humdrum, useless religion. Among the many practical...

There can be little doubt that this book was written by James the half-brother of Jesus (230 words of this letter closely resemble the words of James in his message at the Jerusalem Council—Acts 15:13–21). The book of James is considered to be the earliest of all the New Testament epistles. It was probably written some time between AD 45 and 50. James wrote to Jewish Christians who were ‘scattered abroad’. The book of Acts tells us that the Christians in Jerusalem were
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