Bible Verses About "Who Was James the Just in the Bible"
James the Just was the brother of Jesus who became the respected leader of the Jerusalem church, wrote the Epistle of James, and was martyred for his faith in AD 62.
James the Just was the brother of Jesus who became the respected leader of the Jerusalem church, wrote the Epistle of James, and was martyred for his faith in AD 62.
"After that, he was seen of James; then of all the apostles." — 1 Corinthians 15:7 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "Who Was James the Just in the Bible?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"After that, he was seen of James; then of all the apostles."
"And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me: Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name."
"But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves."
"Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone."
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