Description
Book SynopsisTwo respected New Testament scholars expose theological meaning in James and Jude by tracing the use of rhetorical strategies from the ancient cultural and educational context.
Table of ContentsContents
Foreword
James
Preface to James
Introduction to James
James 1:1--Address/Salutation
James 1:2-27--Epitome of the Exhortation of James
James 2:1-13--Warning against Partiality
James 2:14-26--Faith and Works
James 3:1-12--The Tongue
James 3:13-4:10--God and the World
James 4:11-5:6--Admonitions and Warnings
James 5:7-20--Concluding Pastoral Advice
Jude
Preface to Jude
Introduction to Jude
Jude 1-4--The Letter Opening
Jude 5-10--The Intruders' Behavior Illumined from History
Jude 11-15--The Intruders' Behavior Illumined from History, Nature, and Prophecy
Jude16-25--Exhortations and Conclusion
Indexes