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  2. Jan 5, 2022 · Answer. James was a son of Mary and Joseph and therefore a half-brother to Jesus and brother to Joseph, Simon, Judas, and their sisters (Matthew 13:55). In the Gospels, James is mentioned a couple of times, but at that time he misunderstood Jesus’ ministry and was not a believer (John 7:2-5).

  3. James the Just, or a variation of James, brother of the Lord (Latin: Iacobus from Hebrew: יעקב, Ya'aqov and Greek: Ἰάκωβος, Iákōbos, can also be Anglicized as "Jacob"), was, according to the New Testament, a brother of Jesus. He was the first leader of the Jerusalem Church of the Apostolic Age.

  4. 3 days ago · 1 Corinthians 15:7 specifically names James as one to whom Jesus appeared after His Resurrection. Seeing his dead brother walking and talking, James believes that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God sent to save people from their sins.

  5. James, the brother of the Lord, has been identified by various scholars as either a son of St. Joseph from a previous marriage or as a cousin of Jesus. The Protoevangelium of James describes St. Joseph as a widower with children.

  6. Sep 8, 2023 · Explore the life and significance of James, the brother of Jesus, as he influences early Christianity, challenges theological beliefs, and navigates complex familial ties.

  7. According to 1 Corinthians 15:7, Jesus appeared to James after His resurrection, an encounter that likely played a pivotal role in James' conversion and subsequent leadership in the church. James emerges as a prominent leader in the Jerusalem church, often regarded as the first bishop of Jerusalem.

  8. Feb 22, 2024 · James was a half-brother of Jesus, being born to Mary and Joseph. Initially, James did not believe in Jesus’ ministry, but he later became a witness of Jesus’ resurrection. His close relationship to Jesus adds depth to his teachings and leadership within the faith.

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