{"query": "Easton: James, Epistle of", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_2b4ff4156320", "title": "Easton: James, Epistle of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) Author of, was James the Less, the Lord’s brother, one of the twelve apostles. He was one of the three pillars of the Church (Gal. 2:9). (2.) It was addressed to the Jews of the dispersion, “the "}, {"id": "card_n_ba272ce3a5e6", "title": "Easton: Jude, Epistle of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The author was “Judas, the brother of James” the Less (Jude 1:1), called also Lebbaeus (Matt. 10:3) and Thaddaeus (Mark 3:18). The genuineness of this epistle was early questioned, and doubts regardin"}, {"id": "card_c_30b63e1ebd00", "title": "Easton: James, Epistle of references James", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references James. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_2495ee1cfffd", "title": "Easton: Jude, Epistle of references James", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references James. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_n_c11c336c7bf0", "title": "Easton: Galatians, Epistle to", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The genuineness of this epistle is not called in question. Its Pauline origin is universally acknowledged. Occasion of. The churches of Galatia were founded by Paul himself (Acts 16:6; Gal. 1:8; 4:13,"}, {"id": "card_c_1f039c1c4b5e", "title": "Easton: Prayer cites James", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites James 5:14; James 5:16 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_2258e3ead558", "title": "Easton: Temptation cites James", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites James 1:2; James 1:12 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_73971d3aa279", "title": "Easton: Peter, First Epistle of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "This epistle is addressed to “the strangers scattered abroad”, i.e., to the Jews of the Dispersion (the Diaspora). Its object is to confirm its readers in the doctrines they had been already taught. P"}, {"id": "card_n_23ddfa0652b0", "title": "Easton: Acts of the Apostles", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The title now given to the fifth and last of the historical books of the New Testament. The author styles it a “treatise” (1:1). It was early called “The Acts,” “The Gospel of the Holy Ghost,” and “Th"}, {"id": "card_n_94b8d7f43e37", "title": "James", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "faith expressed in works\n\n5 chapters · James (brother of Jesus)."}, {"id": "card_n_289eee839607", "title": "Easton: Alphaeus", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) The father of James the Less, the apostle and writer of the epistle (Matt. 10:3; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:15; Acts 1:13), and the husband of Mary (John 19:25). The Hebrew form of this name is Cleopas, o"}, {"id": "card_n_d71a58fce1e5", "title": "Easton: Peter, Second Epistle of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The question of the authenticity of this epistle has been much discussed, but the weight of evidence is wholly in favour of its claim to be the production of the apostle whose name it bears. It appear"}, {"id": "card_n_a29a0c47b9e4", "title": "Easton: Timothy, First Epistle to", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Paul in this epistle speaks of himself as having left Ephesus for Macedonia (1:3), and hence not Laodicea, as mentioned in the subscription; but probably Philippi, or some other city in that region, w"}, {"id": "card_n_e9f272499aa1", "title": "James 1", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings.\n2. Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations,\n3. knowi"}, {"id": "card_n_819c34a11ae1", "title": "Easton: Thaddaeus", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Breast, the name of one of the apostles (Mark 3:18), called “Lebbaeus” in Matt. 10:3, and in Luke 6:16, “Judas the brother of James;” while John (14:22), probably referring to the same person, speaks "}, {"id": "card_c_61a0e80be962", "title": "Easton: Justice of God cites James", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites James 1:12 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_e36a06cdac82", "title": "Easton: Revelation of Christ cites James", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites James 5:7 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_c8cb62e4a2e0", "title": "Easton: John, Second Epistle of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Is addressed to “the elect lady,” and closes with the words, “The children of thy elect sister greet thee;” but some would read instead of “lady” the proper name Kyria. Of the thirteen verses composin"}, {"id": "card_n_e36118f0c84a", "title": "James 1:22", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves."}, {"id": "card_c_4ac8187e3133", "title": "Easton: James references James", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references James. Auto-detected via book-name match."}]}