The Epistles Of James And Jude

The Epistles of James and Jude is an accessible verse-by-verse commentary on two of the New Testament’s most practical and challenging letters. Written for believers who desire to understand God’s Word more deeply, this volume clearly explains the teaching of James and Jude while highlighting their continuing relevance for the church today.

Though nearly two thousand years have passed since these epistles were first written, the issues they address remain strikingly familiar. James confronts superficial faith, worldliness, injustice, and careless speech, while Jude warns of false teaching, spiritual compromise, and the need to contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints. Their message is as necessary in the twenty-first century as it was in the first.

With clear exposition and practical application, Bernie Payne guides readers through these inspired letters, helping them understand both their original context and their enduring significance for Christian living. This commentary will challenge, encourage, and equip believers to live faithfully in an increasingly complex world.

About the Author
Bernie Payne was saved at the age of 21 and was received into fellowship in the local assembly in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, shortly thereafter. A former editor of Assembly Focus Magazine, he has authored several Bible commentaries and writes the bi-weekly devotional series Messages of Comfort. Bernie and his wife, Susan, are currently in fellowship in Gander, Newfoundland.