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The Expositor's Bible
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The Epistles of
St. James & St. Jude
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Title Page
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Table of Contents
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Introductory |
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Chapter 1 - The Catholic
Epistles
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The
Epistle of St. James. |
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Chapter 2 - The Authenticity
of the Epistle of St. James
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Chapter 3 - The Author of the
Epistle: James the Brother of the Lord
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Chapter 4 - The Persons
Addressed in the Epistle: The Jews of the Dispersion
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Chapter 5 - The Relation of
this Epistle to the Writings of St. Paul and of St.
Peter - The Date of the Epistle - The Doctrine of
Joy in Temptation
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Chapter 6 - The Relation of
this Epistle to the Books of Ecclesiaticus and the
Wisdom of Solomon - The Value of the Apocrypha And
the Mischief of Neglecting It
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Chapter 7 - The Exaltation of
the Lowly, and the Fading Away of the Kich - The
Metaphors of St. James and the Parables of Christ
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Chapter 8 - The Source of
Temptations, and the Reality of Sin. - The
Difficulties of the Determinist
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Chapter 9 - The Delusion of
Hearing Without Doing - The Mirror of God’s Word
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Chapter 10 - The Christology
of St. James - The Practical Unbelief Involved in
Showing a Worldly Respect of Persons in Public
Worship
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Chapter 11 - The Iniquity of
Respecting the Rich and Despising the Poor - The
Solidarity of the Divine Law
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Chapter 12 - Faith and Works:
Three Views of the Relation of the Teaching of St.
James to the Teaching of St. Paul - The Relation of
Luther to Both
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Chapter 13 - The Faith of the
Demons; The Faith of Abraham;
and the Faith of
Rahab the Harlot |
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Chapter 14 - The Heavy
Responsibilities of Teachers - The Powers and
Propensities of the Tongue - The Selfdefilement of
the Reckless Talker
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Chapter 15 - The Moral
Contradictions in the Reckless Talker
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Chapter 16 - The Wisdom that
is from Below
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Chapter 17 - The Wisdom that
is from Above
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Chapter 18 - St. James and
Plato on Lusts as the Causes of Strife; Their Effect
on Prayer
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Chapter 19 - The Seductions
of the World, and the Jealousy of the Divine Love
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Chapter 20 - The Power of
Satan and its Limits - Humility the Foundation of
Penitence and of Holiness
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Chapter 21 - Self-Assurance
and Invasion of Divine Prerogatives Involved in the
Love of Censuring Others
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Chapter 22 - Self-Assurance
and Invasion of Divine Prerogatives Involved in
Presuming Upon Our Future - The Doctrine of
Probabilism
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Chapter 23 - The Follies and
Iniquities of the Rich; Their Miserable End
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Chapter 24 - Patience in
Waiting - The Endurance of Job – The Significance of
the Mention of Job by St. James
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Chapter 25 - The Prohibition
of Swearing - The Relation of the Language of St.
James to Recorded Sayings of Christ
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Chapter 26 - Worship the Best
Outlet and Remedy for Excitement - The Connexion
Between Worship and Conduct
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Chapter 27 - The
Elders of the Church - The Anointing of the Sick and
Extreme Unction |
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Chapter 28 - The
Public and Private Confession of Sins. The
Lawfulness of Prayers for Rain |
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Chapter 29 - The Work
of Converting Sinners; Its Conditions and Rewards |
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The General Epistle of St. Jude. |
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Chapter 30 - The
Authenticity of the Epistle of St. Jude |
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Chapter 31 - The
Purpose of the Epistle - The Faith Once for All
Delivered and the Development of Christian Doctrine |
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Chapter 32 - The
Persons Denounced in the Epistle - Its Relation to 2
Peter |
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Chapter 33 - Doubtful
Readings and the Theory of Verbal Inspiraration -
Three Palmary Instances of Divine Vengeance upon
Grievous Sin |
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Chapter 34 - Railing
at Dignities - "The Assumption of Moses." - St.
Jude's use of Apocryphal Literature |
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Chapter 35 - The
Description Corresponding to Cain,. The Libertines
at the Love-Feasts - The Book of Enoch |
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Chapter 36 - The
Description Corresponding to Balaam: The Impious
Discontent and Greed of the Libertines - The
Apostolic Warning Respecting Them |
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Chapter 37 - The
Description Corresponding to Korah: Making
Separations - Exhortations to the Faithful to Build
up Themselves, and then Rescue Others |
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Chapter 38 - The Final
Doxology: Praise to God, the Protector of His
Servants |
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