Scripture & Commentary Below the Videos James Chapter 1 Author: The author of this epistle (letter) is James, also called James the Just, who is thought to be the brother of Jesus Christ (Galatians 1:19, Matthew 13:55; Mark 6:3). He became the head of the Jerusalem church and is mentionedRead More

Scripture & Commentary Below the Videos 2nd Peter Chapter 1 Author: 2 Peter 1:1 specifically states that the apostle Peter was the author of 2 Peter. Date of Writing: The Book of 2 Peter was written toward the end of Peter’s life. Since Peter was martyred in Rome during theRead More

Scripture & Commentary Below the Videos 1st Peter Chapter 1 Author: 1 Peter 1:1 identifies the author of the Book of 1 Peter as the apostle Peter. Date of Writing: The Book of 1 Peter was likely written between A.D. 60 and 65. Purpose of Writing: 1 Peter is aRead More

Scripture & Commentary Below the Videos 2nd John 2nd John Date of Writing: The Book of 2 John would most likely have been written at about the same time as John’s other letters, 1 and 3 John, between A.D. 85-95. Purpose of Writing: The Book of 2 John is anRead More

Scripture & Commentary Below the Videos Author: Jude 1 identifies the author of the Book of Jude as Jude, a brother of James. This likely refers to Jesus’ half-brother Jude, as Jesus also had a half-brother named James (Matthew 13:55). Jude likely does not identify himself as a brother ofRead More