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WHO WAS THE AUTHOR OF JAMES?

• James was the author of James

WHEN WAS JAMES WRITTEN?

• Around A.D. 45-A.D. 50

WHO WAS THE TARGET AUDIENCE OF THIS LETTER?

• For the early church who was persecuted
• For the 12 Tribes of Israel
• For the people who have said "Jesus is their man"

WHAT WAS THE CHURCH LIKE IN THIS TIME

• The Church was trying to figure out how to spread the message without dying
• This is after Stephen's stoning

The Greek had the educational powers. They led in the teaching. Rome was the government power. They led in creating and governing laws. And Judea was the religious power at the time. They led in the religious powers.