Analysis of the book of james
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James greets his readers (1:1): James greets the saints of the twelve tribes who are dispersed.ġ) 1:1 – James, a bond-servant of God and Christ, writes to the twelve tribes who are dispersed. Theme: Count it joy that you suffer trials for your faith, for through trials your faith will be perfected and you will lack nothing – remembering to respect both the rich and the poor, aiding the oppressed, praying for wisdom so that your faith may be lived through your works, and controlling your tongue so to not cause division among believers. This outline is broken into the common sections of a letter – opening, body, and conclusion – along with a handful of sub-sections within the second section – the body.Ī Book Analysis Using the “Longer” Method In this “longer” method, I have chosen to outline the book of James.
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While I never prefer the long-winded sentence over the short, this method emphasizes the big picture. The “longer” method of a book analysis is aimed to present a clear and concise outline of a book’s major themes and ideas as they appear in each verse and extend through each paragraph and chapter.