About the book
Living Out Real Faith in the Book of James with N. T. Wright
In every generation of the church, there are people who just glide along, seeming to enjoy what they hear in church but without it making any real difference in their lives. James faced exactly the same problem in the very first generation. It's not surprising that making sure faith is the real thing by translating belief into action is near the heart of his message.
That kind of faith, he explains, isthe faith that matters, the faith that justifies, the faith that saves. We need that kind of faith today. These nine studies on James's impassioned New Testament letter will help you live out a faith that makes a difference.
This nine-session Bible study features:
- An introduction to the book of James
- Commentary notes on difficult passages
- Discussion questions to inspire group conversation
- A leader's guide and suggestions for gettingthe most out of the study
About The Series
From the respected New Testament scholar and pastor, N. T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides are perfect for group use or daily personal reflection for a spiritually enriching study of Scripture. These studies use the inductive method of study combined with Wright's thoughtful insights to bring contemporary application of Scripture to life, walking everyday readers book by book through the New Testament.
Editions of James
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780830821969
- EBook
- ISBN 9780830869268
Read an Excerpt
Living Out Real Faith in the Book of James with N. T. Wright
In every generation of the church, there are people who just glide along, seeming to enjoy what they hear in church but without it making any real difference in their lives. James faced exactly the same problem in the very first generation. It's not surprising that making sure faith is the real thing by translating belief into action is near the heart of his message.
That kind of faith, he explains, isthe faith that matters, the faith that justifies, the faith that saves. We need that kind of faith today. These nine studies on James's impassioned New Testament letter will help you live out a faith that makes a difference.
This nine-session Bible study features:
- An introduction to the book of James
- Commentary notes on difficult passages
- Discussion questions to inspire group conversation
- A leader's guide and suggestions for gettingthe most out of the study
About The Series
From the respected New Testament scholar and pastor, N. T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides are perfect for group use or daily personal reflection for a spiritually enriching study of Scripture. These studies use the inductive method of study combined with Wright's thoughtful insights to bring contemporary application of Scripture to life, walking everyday readers book by book through the New Testament.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is James about?
Living Out Real Faith in the Book of James with N. T. Wright
In every generation of the church, there are people who just glide along, seeming to enjoy what they hear in church but without it making any real difference in their lives. James faced exactly the same problem in the very first generation. It's not surprising that making sure faith is the real thing by translating belief into action is near the heart of his message.
That kind of faith, he explains, isthe faith that matters, the faith that justifies, the faith that saves. We need that kind of faith today. These nine studies on James's impassioned New Testament letter will help you live out a faith that makes a difference.
This nine-session Bible study features:
- An introduction to the book of James
- Commentary notes on difficult passages
- Discussion questions to inspire group conversation
- A leader's guide and suggestions for gettingthe most out of the study
About The Series
From the respected New Testament scholar and pastor, N. T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides are perfect for group use or daily personal reflection for a spiritually enriching study of Scripture. These studies use the inductive method of study combined with Wright's thoughtful insights to bring contemporary application of Scripture to life, walking everyday readers book by book through the New Testament.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in James?
Philosophy and Religion > Religion and beliefs > Aspects of religion > Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts
Where can I read a sample of James?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780830821969
Is James part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series N. T. Wright for Everyone Bible Study Guides
Who is/are the Author/s of the book James?
N. T. Wright, Phyllis J. Le Peau
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
James is available as paperback(ISBN 9780830821969) and ebook(ISBN 9780830869268)
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