Dr. Constantinou begins an exploration of the General Epistles, starting with the book of James. Martin Luther hated this book and believed it should not be in the New Testament because of its famous statement, “Faith without works is dead.” Is James suggesting that we are saved by works?

At least three apostles named James are mentioned in the New Testament. Which James wrote this book anyway? Why is it so different from the epistles of Paul and what is the importance of our behavior in our salvation?

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