James

by Edgar Gibson

Explore the Message of James with clear, practical insight and trusted scholarly care.

This edition presents the General Epistle of James through accessible introductions, careful context, and thoughtful exposition. It helps readers understand how faith is meant to breathe life into daily living, shaping character, conduct, and prayer.

Learn how faith and works relate in a practical, everyday way.See how prayer, healing, and reconciliation fit into a life of faith.Access clear explanations of the text’s historical and theological background.Discover guidance for applying biblical truths with humility and discernment. Ideal for readers of biblical commentaries and students seeking a grounded, pastorally aimed study of James.

114 pages, Paperback

Published August 24, 2018

About the author

Edgar Charles Sumner Gibson (23 January 1848, Fawley, Hampshire, England - 8 March 1924, Fareham) was the 31st Bishop of Gloucester. He was born into a clerical family and educated at Charterhouse and Trinity College, Oxford. Ordained in 1872, his first post was as Chaplain at Wells Theological College, rising to Vice Principal in 1875. His next post was as principal of Leeds Clergy School and he later became Rural Dean of the area and Vicar of Leeds Parish Church.

He was appointed an Honorary Chaplain to Queen Victoria in early January 1901.

In 1905 he was elevated to the episcopate where he remained until his death 19 years later.