We are diving into a book of the Bible - James! We will unpack it in a 4 part series. Today's episode is all about chatting about the author, the context of the book, the history and the original intended audience. We'll also explain how the rest of the series will look!
.... Your homework... go and read the book of James!
Resources:
https://www.gotquestions.org/Jerusalem-Council.html
https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/what-we-need-to-learn-from-early-church/
https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/biblical-topics/bible-versions-and-translations/james-or-jacob-in-the-bible/
https://bibleproject.com/explore/james/
“Prose discourse” is a form of language that doesn’t have any metrical structure to it. It isn’t the fast-moving action of narrative, nor is it the metered, imaginative language of poetry. Yet when you read biblical law codes or Paul’s letters, you’re reading prose discourse. https://www.facebook.com/jointhebibleproject/posts/prose-discourse-is-a-form-of-language-that-doesnt-have-any-metrical-structure-to/1052568501613210/
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