Reading Hebrews & James: A Literary and Theological Commentary: Volume 11 (Reading the New Testament)

Reading Hebrews and James provides a clear path through the unique and often divisive Letter to the Hebrews and Letter of James. Isaacs's commentary on these two letters expertly considers questions of authorship and historical context while also making both Hebrews and James undeniably relevant for today's faith. Preachers and teachers alike will benefit from the essential study that Reading Hebrews and James offers. Reading Hebrews and James Contents Editor’s Foreword Author’s Preface Abbreviations Hebrews Introduction Prologue: The Exaltation of Jesus, the Son of God Jesus Excels the Very Angels Jesus the Faithful Son Jesus the High Priest The Need for Perseverance in Faith Closing Exhortation A Personal Note James Introduction Epistolary Opening Trials and Temptations Word and Deed Words and Wisdom Living in View of the End-time Works Cited